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Ukraine War: 'Kamikaze drones' attack Kyiv

Officials in Ukraine say the latest attacks on the capital, Kyiv, were from "kamikaze drones" supplied to Russia by Iran.

Oksana Kovalenko is a journalist for Babel, an online newspaper in Kyiv. She told Newsday: “Right now I can hear…the gunfire. I think they are trying to…shoot down the kamikaze drone.”

(Picture: A police officer fires at a flying drone following attacks in Kyiv on October 17th 2022, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Credit: Yasuyoshi CHIBA / AFP via Getty Images.)

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