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27 Killed Near Kyiv as Russian Drone Blitz Exposes Air Defense Gap

Published by New York Times World By Siobhán O’Grady · 29 August 2026 at 14:54
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27 Killed Near Kyiv as Russian Drone Blitz Exposes Air Defense Gap
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The strike, on a warehouse near Ukraine’s capital, came after days of attacks that strained air defenses and struck fear in civilians.

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