UPDATED: Air defence forces shot down 15 missiles and 21 Shahed drones overnight

UPDATED at 10:10 a.m:

The Interior Ministry adds that in one rayon of the oblast, the attack damaged outbuildings, the facade, roof and fence of houses. An 11-year-old boy and a man were injured.

The Prosecutor General's Office has already launched an investigation into the violation of the laws and customs of war. Investigators found fragments of drones and missiles at the scene.

UPDATED at 09:34 a.m.:

According to updated data from the Air Force Command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, defenders shot down 15 Kh-101/Kh-555 cruise missiles and 21 Shahed-136/131 attack drones.

The attack began on 1 June around 11:00 p.m. – that's when the drones began approaching from the south, using the terrain and the course of the Dnipro river. Just 4 hours later, cruise missiles were launched from the Tu-95MS in the Caspian Sea – they entered Ukrainian territory from the north.

Air defence forces shot down 15 cruise missiles and 18 kamikaze drones overnight.

This is reported by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

According to the Kyiv City State Administration, in the airspace of Kyiv, defenders detected and destroyed over 30 air targets – hits were prevented. Mayor Vitali Klitschko added that after the alert in the Darnytskyi and Podilskyi districts, fragments of shot down missiles were found – without casualties or destruction.

Background. Mind previously reported that the occupiers had attacked Kyiv with cruise and ballistic missiles on the night of 1 June. Hits were prevented, but three people died.