The enemy attacked Kyiv on the first day of the new year, with destruction reported in two districts of the capital.
This information was shared via Telegram by the Air Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
"In the night of January 1, 2025, the enemy launched an attack with 111 strike UAVs of the 'Shahed' type and drones of other types towards Bryansk, Orel, Primorsko-Akhtarsk, and Crimea," the message states.
As of 09:30, the destruction of 63 strike UAVs of the 'Shahed' type and drones of other types has been confirmed.
The air defense system was active in Poltava, Sumy, Kyiv, Chernihiv, Cherkasy, Zaporizhzhia, Zhytomyr, Khmelnytskyi, Kirovohrad, and Mykolaiv regions.
Russia attacked Kyiv on the first day of the new year
This was reported by the State Emergency Service (SES) and the Kyiv City State Administration (KCSA).
Destruction has been recorded in two districts of the city, with partial destruction of 4-6 floors of a residential building in the Pechersk district, and a fire broke out on the 4th-5th floors covering an area of 70 square meters.
The fire was contained, and one woman was rescued.
There is also information about a fire on the roof of a nearby non-residential building.
In the Svyatoshyn district, garages were destroyed due to the attack, and a fire occurred over an area of 20 square meters.
Six people were injured as a result of the enemy attack on the capital, - Klitschko.