Russia attacked Ukraine overnight with 80 drones, destroying 58 drones in 11 regions and detecting 21 imitator drones, the Ukrainian Air Force reported on Tuesday, UNN reports.
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According to the Ukrainian Armed Forces, on the night of January 14 (from 6:30 p.m. on January 13), the enemy attacked with 80 Shahed-type attack UAVs and various types of imitator drones from the directions of Millerovo, Orel, Kursk, and Primorsko-Akhtarsk.
The air attack was repelled by aviation, anti-aircraft missile troops, electronic warfare units, and mobile fire groups of the Ukrainian Air Force and Defense Forces.
As of 09.00, 58 Shahed and other types of attack UAVs were confirmed downed in Poltava, Sumy, Kharkiv, Cherkasy, Kyiv, Zhytomyr, Kirovohrad, Dnipro, Mykolaiv, Odesa and Kherson regions. 21 enemy imitator UAVs were lost in the area (no negative consequences)
The downed enemy drones reportedly caused damage in Sumy, Kyiv, Zhytomyr, Kharkiv and Cherkasy regions. Private and multi-apartment buildings, cars, and property were damaged. Preliminary reports indicate no casualties, and the injured are being provided with medical aid.
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