Ukraine says it destroys more than 30 Russia-launched drones over Kyiv

An explosion of a drone is seen in the sky over the city during a Russian drone strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine July 31, 2024. REUTERS/Gleb Garanich

(Reuters) - Ukraine's air defence systems destroyed more than 30 drones over Kyiv that Russia launched overnight, the military administration of the Ukrainian capital said on Wednesday on the Telegram messaging app.

(Reporting by Lidia Kelly in Melbourne; Editing by Clarence Fernandez)