Ballistic Missile Attack on Kyiv: What Is Known About the October 29 Strike

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Explosions rocked Kyiv late on October 29 during a red air alert triggered by a missile threat, with authorities confirming a ballistic attack on the city. Kyiv Mayor Vitaliy Klitschko reported strikes on warehouse buildings in the Darnytskyi district, sparking a fire, with emergency services dispatched. The Air Force warned of ballistic weapons from the north, and monitoring channels reported 6-8 Iskander-M/Zircon missiles launched from Bryansk, targeting the left bank's Darnytskyi and Dniprovskyi districts. Earlier, an expert noted the left bank of Kyiv was effectively cut off from the right bank following Russian strikes.


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