Russian forces launched 800 jet-powered drones against Kyiv and surrounding cities over a four-day period through August 31, 2026, with attacks continuing for five consecutive days. The strikes damaged warehouse facilities and caused civilian supply shortages.
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The president's latest report come amid ongoing Russian drones attack on the capital with explosions heard in central Kyiv beginning around 12:30 a.m. local time overnight on Aug. 31, according to Kyiv Independent journalists on the ground.
KYIV INDEPENDENT: 800 Russian jet-powered drones launched over 4 days as attacks enter 5th straight day https:// kyivindependent.com/800-russia n-jet-powered-drones-launched/ The president's latest report comes amid an ongoing Russian drone attack on the capital with explosions heard in central Kyiv beginning around 12:30 a.m. local time overnight on Aug. 31, according to Kyiv Independent journali
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Russian forces have relentlessly battered Kyiv and nearby cities for a fifth straight day, hitting warehouse facilities as Ukraine reels from attacks with jet-powered drones.
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