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Al Jazeera reports fatal drone strike on Kyiv science academy

Al Jazeera says a Russian drone struck Ukraine’s National Academy of Sciences in central Kyiv, killing one person.

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Adrian Cole
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Source: Al Jazeera Global News · View original source
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A Russian drone struck Ukraine’s National Academy of Sciences in central Kyiv, killing one person, according to Al Jazeera.

The report, published on 28 September, identifies the academy as the site of the strike. The supplied account gives no further details about the victim or the timing of the attack.

It does not specify the extent of damage to the building. The report is the sole supplied account of the strike and fatality.

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