Ukraine's military says it shot down one of its own drones near the capital after it 'lost control' of the aircraft

• A drone was shot down over the Ukrainian capital region on Thursday.
• Thought initially to be a Russian drone, the Ukrainian military said it had to shoot down its own drone after losing control.
• The incident comes a day after a drone incident in the Russian capital.

Ukraine's military said it lost control of one of its combat drones on Thursday and was forced to make the decision to shoot down the unmanned aircraft over Kyiv. The incident comes amid heightened tensions and concern that Russia would retaliate over a drone incident at the Kremlin the day before that Moscow is calling an assassination attempt.