BREAKING NEWS: Ukraine is under massive drone attack, with air defenses in operation in Kyiv.

Explosions are reported in various cities of Ukraine.

Since the evening of October 9, Russian occupation forces have been terrorizing Ukraine with Shahed -type attack drones. The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has reported the presence of enemy drones in our country’s airspace .

Updated 00:19: Due to a massive attack by enemy drones, Kyiv may experience power and water outages, stated Vitali Klitschko.

“All services are working, monitoring the situation, and are ready to respond,” the mayor added.

Updated 00:09: According to the Ukrainian Armed Forces, enemy drones are flying in the direction of Sumy, Kharkiv, Kyiv, and Dnipro.

As of 11:55 PM , explosions were reported in several Ukrainian cities, including Dnipro. Kyiv’s air defense forces are on alert, according to Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko . Media outlets reported some power outages in the capital, though this information has not yet been officially confirmed.

In addition, air defense systems are operating in Zaporizhzhia, stated the head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional State Administration, Ivan Fedorov .

Meanwhile, electronic warfare and communications systems expert Sergei “Flash” Beskrestnov says he hasn’t seen so many Shaheds in the skies over Ukraine in a long time.

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