Coverage dated December 13, 2022

Ukraine Says It Downed 13 Russian Drones Sent to Attack Kyiv

Headline from Voice of America

Wreckage from intercepts damaged five buildings but there were no casualties

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  1. The Guardian

    Ukraine forces shoot down drones as Kyiv hit by multiple explosions (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Officials say 13 Iranian-made drones shot down as air raid sirens sound in capital and surrounding area

  2. New Hampshire Public Radio

    Ukraine says it shot down Russian drones in pre-dawn attack on Kyiv (opens New Hampshire Public Radio)

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    New Hampshire Public Radio's feed description

    Ukraine says it shot down 13 Russian drones aimed at the capital and the surrounding region. Two government buildings and several private homes suffered limited damage.

  3. France 24

    Ukraine downs swarm of attack drones over Kyiv (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Ukrainian forces said Wednesday they had shot down an entire swarm of Iranian-made drones launched at the capital by Russian troops in their latest attack on Kyiv.

  4. Washington Post

    Ukraine live briefing: Drones shot down over Kyiv; Pentagon prepares to send Patriot missile system (opens Washington Post)

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    Washington Post's feed description

    Kyiv was still on alert after “the majority” of the drones were shot down, a regional official said. It was unclear whether there were casualties.

  5. Voice of America

    Ukraine Says It Downed 13 Russian Drones Sent to Attack Kyiv (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    Wreckage from intercepts damaged five buildings but there were no casualties

  6. The Times of Israel

    Ukraine claims to shoot down swarm of Iran-made attack drones over Kyiv (opens The Times of Israel)

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    The Times of Israel's feed description

    No reports of injuries; US envoy to Kyiv confirms more military support on the way

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