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Headline: Opening Of The 'Threat From The Sky' Exhibition That Features Russian Drones In Kyiv Museum

Caption: Brought down by the 1129th anti-aircraft missile regiment in a battle in the southern direction of the front line in the summer of 2022, a Russian drone handed over by Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, General Valerii Zaluzhnyi and adorned by craftswoman from Dnipropetrovsk Region Iryna Kibets with Petrykivka ornaments is on display during the opening of the Threat from the Sky exhibition at the National Museum of the History of Ukraine in WWII Memorial Complex, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. Seventeen Russian unmanned aerial vehicles that were downed by Ukrainian air defence forces are showcased at the museum. Russian troops used them for reconnaissance and attack on targets on the ground. Part of the drones were brought to the museum from the Zaporizhzhia direction, some were provided by the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine.

Keywords: Ukraine conflict,Russian invasion,Ukraine war,war,conflict,Russia-Ukraine war,museum,exhibition,drone,UAV,Kyiv,Petrykivka painting

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