An air-raid warning has been issued in Kyiv and Kyiv Oblast due to the threat of Russian drones on the morning of 23 January, with air defence systems responding in Kyiv Oblast. Source: Kyiv City Military Administration;

Russian drones have been spotted in Kyiv Oblast, and air defence is responding to them. The Air Force also reported the take-off of Tu-22M3 bombers in Russia. Source: Kyiv Oblast Military Administration and the Ukrainian Air Force on Telegram Quote from Kyiv Oblast Military Administration: "Kyiv Oblast!

Russia appears to be using drone attacks on civilians to train young pilots, says a Ukrainian lawmaker with ties to Ukraine's military. One city has been hit by hundreds of drone strikes this year.

Air defence systems in Kyiv Oblast are targeting Russian drones, with an air-raid warning briefly issued in the capital. Source: Kyiv Oblast Military Administration; Kyiv City Military Administration Quote from Oblast Military Administration: "Enemy UAVs have been detected in the airspace.

Russian forces launched a large-scale attack on Ukraine on the night of 22-23 January, using 92 attack drones, of which 57 were shot down by Ukrainian air defence. In addition, 27 decoy drones disappeared from radar,

Russian forces launched 99 drones towards Ukraine from six different directions. The Ukrainian air defense forces shot down most of the enemy UAVs, the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reports.

The drones were launched from Cape Chauda in occupied Crimea, as well as from Millerovo, Bryansk, Kursk, Orel, and Primorsko-Akhtarsk in Russia. Air defense systems were active in the Poltava, Sumy, Kharkiv,