Drones Strike Ukraine as Kyiv Scrambles to Restore Power and Heating

Russia launched a new wave of drone strikes against Ukraine on Monday as the country struggled to repair energy infrastructure damaged by recent missile attacks. power outages for millions of people.

The Ukrainian Air Force said it destroyed 30 Iranian-made Shahed 136 drones launched by Russia on Monday night from the east coast of the Sea of ​​Azov. Authorities in Kiev said 23 drones that exploded on impact were detected over the Ukrainian capital in the morning, of which 18 were shot down. No numbers were given for the total number of drones used in Monday’s attack on Ukraine.