Another drone barrage near Kyiv kills two people including a journalist
PUBLISHED : 26 Feb 2025 at 19: 45
Ukrainian emergency services battle a fire following the drone attack near Kyiv. (Photo: AFP)
KYIV – Ukraine said on Wednesday that Russian strikes on a front-line town in the east of the country killed at least five people and wounded eight more, just hours after a fatal drone attack near Kyiv.
The large-scale Russian drone barrage overnight killed two people near Kyiv, including a Ukrainian journalist, her news agency said.
AFP journalists in Kyiv heard explosions ringing out after the Ukrainian air force said Russia fired a barrage of 177 drones of various types at targets across the country.
Russian forces have been clawing their way towards the town of Kostyantynivka and intensively bombarding the civilian hub in the eastern Donetsk region, which the Kremlin claims is part of Russia.
“At least five people were killed and eight were wounded in the strikes on Kostyantynivka,” the governor of the Donetsk region Vadim F
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