Kyiv hit by second Russian drone attack in a day; air defenses active, non-residential building damaged in Darnytskyi district

Kyiv experienced a second Russian drone attack on August 12, with Ukrainian air defense systems engaging jet-powered drones approaching the capital from multiple directions. Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko reported that a non-residential building in the Darnytskyi district was damaged by falling drone debris. This follows an earlier overnight strike by Russia on warehouses in the Kyiv region.