Russian drone falls on road in Kyiv after air defence engagement

Aug 23, 2025 - 12:02
Russian drone falls on road in Kyiv after air defence engagement

On the morning of 23 August, Ukrainian air defence responded to Russian UAVs in Kyiv, with one drone falling onto a road.

Source: Kyiv Mayor Vitalii Klitschko

Quote: "Air defence is operating in the capital. 

Stay in shelters!" 

Details: Air-raid warnings were issued in Kyiv, Sumy and Chernihiv oblasts. 

Prior to that, the military reported activity of Russian tactical aircraft to the north-east of Ukraine.

Klitschko later added that in Kyiv’s Solomianskyi district, a UAV fell onto a road. 

No fires were reported.

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