24 out of 28 Shahed drones were shot down in the sky over Ukraine at night

24 out of 28 Shahed drones were shot down in the sky over Ukraine at night

Kyiv  •  UNN

December 22 2023, 06:19 AM  •  116804 views

Ukrainian forces shoot down 24 of 28 Russian Shahed drones launched on December 22

On the night of December 22, Ukrainian defense forces destroyed 24 out of 28 Shahed attack drones launched by Russian troops in the skies over Ukraine, the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported on Friday, UNN reported.

Details

On the night of December 22, Russian occupation forces reportedly attacked with 28 Shahed attack drones from the areas of Kursk, Primorsko-Akhtarsk - Russia, and Chauda - Crimea.

As a result of combat operations, 24 "shahids" were shot down in Kyiv, Odesa, Mykolaiv, Kherson, Zhytomyr, Rivne and Khmelnytskyi regions

- the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported on Telegram.

As indicated, aviation, anti-aircraft missile units and mobile fire groups of the Ukrainian Air Force and Defense Forces were involved in repelling the air attack.

Recall

The fall of the wreckage of the downed "Shahed" was recorded in 3 districts of Kyiv - Solomyansky, Holosiivsky and Darnytsky. 

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