Russia’s 2,000-Drone Blitz: Kyiv Under Fire as Air Defenses Run Thin
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Russia has battered Ukraine with nearly 2,000 attack drones, over 1,600 guided bombs, and 31 missiles in just four days, leaving Kyiv under near-constant fire. Ukrainian forces are struggling to defend their skies as critical air-defense interceptors run dangerously low. The relentless barrage marks one of the most intense aerial assaults of the war, with strikes hitting the capital around the clock. Kyiv’s military officials warn that without resupply, the city’s ability to repel incoming attacks will keep deteriorating.