New strike on Kyiv: Details of massive attack and number of Shahed drones downed by air defenses
Ukrainian air defenses downed 48 enemy drones and reported the goal of the new attack.
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Night strike on Ukraine
On the afternoon of September 2, Russian forces launched a repeated attack on Ukraine from the northern direction, deploying 53 Shahed-type strike UAVs and decoy drones. Most of the drones were aimed at the capital.
This was reported by the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
As of 16:00, air defenses had downed or suppressed 48 enemy drones.
Despite the significant number of drones neutralized, the attack continues. As of 16:00, new groups of Russian UAVs were detected in the airspace of Chernihiv and Sumy regions.
Citizens are urged to stay in shelters during air raid alerts and follow safety measures.
Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine