Russia strikes Kyiv with missiles and 210 drones; air defense downs 181

On the night of October 22, Russia attacked Kyiv with missiles and 210 drones, with air defense shooting down 181 unmanned aerial vehicles. One person was killed and 22 were injured. The attack involved Iskander-M, S-400, Tsirkon, and Oniks missiles launched from Russian regions, along with Shahed drones and other types. The main strike was directed at Kyiv, with air defense units, aviation, and electronic warfare systems repelling the assault. Air defense forces reported 181 enemy drones shot down or suppressed by 9:00 AM, with 10 more still in the air. The attack targeted 32 locations, with debris falling at 8 sites.