The Ukrainian Air Force reported this information.
Russian forces launched drones of various types from locations in Russia: Kursk, Orel, Millerovo, and Primorsko-Akhtarsk.
The air assault was repelled by aviation, anti-aircraft missile troops, electronic warfare units, mobile fire groups of the Air Force, and the Defense Forces of Ukraine.
As of 09:00, 37 "Shaheds" and drones of other types have been confirmed shot down in the Poltava, Sumy, Kyiv, Cherkasy, Kirovohrad, Zhytomyr, Khmelnytskyi, Dnipropetrovsk, Kherson, and Odesa regions.
Another 39 enemy imitation drones were lost in terms of location (without negative consequences).
As a result of the Russian attack, the Chernihiv, Sumy, Odesa, and Poltava regions were affected. Industrial enterprises, private residences, and apartment buildings, as well as vehicles, were struck.
In particular, a drone crashed into a high-rise building in Sumy. There are reports of four fatalities and nine injured. Rescue operations are ongoing.