‘A life-or-death race’: the volunteers protecting Kyiv’s skies from new jet-powered drones

Russia’s latest weapons have left Ukraine’s civilian air defence teams frantically trying to adapt as winter approaches Several hours into Kyiv’s nightly curfew, much of the capital lay dark and quiet. High above, on the roof of a grey tower block…
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Published4 h ago (Sun, 11 Oct 2026 11:00:26 GMT)
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AuthorPjotr Sauer in Kyiv. Photography by Julia Kochetova