Russia strikes Ukraine’s Security Service headquarters in central Kyiv
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- A Russian drone struck the headquarters of Ukraine’s Security Service in central Kyiv on Friday.
- The daytime attack marked the first reported hit on the SBU building during the conflict and highlighted Ukraine’s shortage of air defenses.
A Russian drone struck the headquarters of Ukraine’s Security Service, the SBU, in central Kyiv on Friday, hitting a key government building in a rare direct strike.
The daytime attack marked the first time the SBU building had been hit in the four-and-a-half-year conflict, according to the report.
The strike underscored Ukraine’s dire shortages of air defenses. The supplied report ends after referring to several days of preceding events.
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