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Kyiv Drone Debris Falls on Store in Solomyansk District, Several Wounded

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Falling debris from a Russian drone shot down during the overnight attack on Kyiv struck a commercial building in the Solomyansk district, emergency services reported. Several individuals sustained injuries from the impact and a subsequent fire. Rescue teams worked through the night to secure the area and assist casualties.

The incident highlights the persistent risk posed by drone debris even when air defenses successfully intercept the weapons. Falling wreckage regularly causes collateral damage in populated areas — a problem Ukrainian officials have raised in calls for additional air defense capabilities.

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