Sunday09 February 2025
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Air defense intercepted 65 out of 100 drones launched by Russia in attacks on Ukraine.

On the night of January 28, Russian forces launched an attack on Ukraine using 100 drones of various types. They managed to shoot down 65 of these drones.

This was reported by the Ukrainian Air Forces.

Drones were destroyed in Kyiv, Kharkiv, Poltava, Sumy, Chernihiv, Cherkasy, Kirovohrad, Zhytomyr, Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhzhia, Mykolaiv, Odesa, and Kherson regions.

Another 28 Russian drones disappeared from radars without causing harm — two of them flew into Russia and Belarus. One more drone is still airborne.

Consequences of the Attack

A Russian "Shahed" hit a civilian enterprise in the Novobavarsky district of Kharkiv — two individuals suffered acute stress reactions. Meanwhile, in Uman, Cherkasy region, the energy supply was damaged following a Russian attack.

Additionally, UAVs targeted Odesa, where residential buildings and schools were damaged, and four cars caught fire. Four people were also injured there.

In Kyiv region, drone debris damaged a vintage car museum — 9 cars were destroyed, and another 27 were damaged.

In Chernihiv region, drones attacked the residential sector of the regional center, damaging houses and outbuildings. However, there were no casualties.