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At night, the enemy carried out a combined attack on Kyiv. What is known (UPD)

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Oleksandr Bulin
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Ігор Клименко / Telegram

On the night of August 28, the Russians launched a combined attack on Kyiv. The enemy used “Shahed” UAVs, simulator drones, ballistic missiles, cruise missiles, and “Kinzhal” hypersonic missiles.

As of 12:20, 15 people are known to have died, including four children aged 2, 14, and 17.

According to the State Emergency Service as of 9:47 AM, 38 people were injured. The head of the Kyiv City Military Administration Tymur Tkachenko wrote that among them were at least 10 children aged 7 to 17. Rescue work continues at the sites of the strikes.

According to Tkachenko, damage is known in more than 20 places in Darnytskyi, Dniprovskyi, Solomyanskyi, Shevchenkivskyi, Holosiivskyi, Obolonskyi, and Desnyanskyi districts.

A shopping center in the center of Kyiv was damaged.

Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha reported that the building of the European Union mission to Ukraine was damaged in the attack (UPD at 9:50 AM).

Rescuers are using aircraft to extinguish fires.

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