In a devastating attack on Ukraine, Russian forces have destroyed an Islamic Cultural Center and a mosque in the capital city of Kyiv. The assault, which took place on Monday, September 2, involved missile and drone strikes that targeted the city, leading to the destruction of the cultural and religious sites.
According to local authorities, Kyiv’s air defense system successfully intercepted and downed nearly fifty drones and missiles. The attack involved the use of various types of cruise and ballistic missiles.
Fortunately, no major casualties or damages were reported. Ukrainian media outlets confirmed that residents had taken shelter in safe locations after early warning sirens were sounded, which likely prevented any loss of life.