Enemy drones were detected in the airspace of Kyiv region on August 12, 2026. Air defense units are currently engaging the targets. This is reported by the portal PromPolitInform citing Telehrami.
On the night of August 12, 2026, an air raid alert was declared in the region due to the threat of aerial strikes. Regional authorities confirmed the presence of Russian drones in the skies over the area.
Ukrainian air defense units have commenced operations to neutralize the detected aerial objects. Civilians are strongly advised to remain in shelters until the threat has passed.
Civilian safety and the information blackout
Residents are urged not to record the ongoing military operations or share footage of defense forces in action. Maintaining an information blackout is crucial for the success of air defense units.
Illustrative photo: Airman 1st Class Christopher Sparks / Public domain
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