December 5, 08:25 AM • 13553 viewsDecember 4, 02:10 PM • 26143 viewsUkrainian air defense units shot down 12 Russian Shahid drones and 2 missiles launched during a night attack on February 24, 2024, the Commander of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reports.
During the day, air defense destroyed 12 russian Shahed drones and 2 X-59 guided missiles.
Air defense units shot down 12 kamikaze drones and 2 X-59 missiles, but one downed drone caused destruction, fire and casualties in a residential area of Odesa.
A person was killed, an agricultural enterprise and 480 tons of grain were damaged as a result of night shelling by Russian Federation in Donetsk region.
Air defense systems in Odesa, Mykolaiv, Poltava, Dnipro and Kharkiv regions shot down 23 enemy drones used during a night attack by russian federation.
Rescuers in Odesa are searching for possible victims after a kamikaze drone crashed into a business building in the coastal zone of Odesa, causing destruction and a fire. One person died and another was rescued.
The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine always waits for official information from KIISE experts to identify the types of missiles the enemy uses to strike Ukraine.
A spokesperson for the Ukrainian Air Force said that while Russia may experiment with drones in the future, they have not yet seen evidence of their use, and the drones they have seen so far fly at a constant speed of over 100 km/h.
Over the past two days, the Ukrainian military destroyed three Russian ATVs used to evacuate wounded soldiers or conduct small-scale assaults in the Zaporizhzhya sector.
According to the spokesperson for the Air Force of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, since the beginning of the full-scale invasion, Russia has fired more than 8,000 missiles and 4,637 Shahed drones at Ukraine.
The Russian army attacked two places of residence of internally displaced persons in Dobropillya, Donetsk region, at night, wounding two civilians.
The military of the "East" operational and tactical group shot down four Russian "Shahid" drones over the Dnipro region late in the evening of February 20.
The Ukrainian Air Force destroyed 13 out of 19 Shahid attack drones and an X-59 missile launched from Russia during attacks in several regions of Ukraine on the night of February 21.
Air defense forces in Mykolaiv region destroyed an enemy Shahed drone at night, and recorded artillery fire from Russian troops.
Over the past day, two people were killed in Zaporizhzhya region as a result of 435 shelling by the Russian army.
The Ukrainian Air Force successfully shot down all 23 attack drones launched by Russia on the night of February 20.
Ukrainian aviation struck 10 enemy troop concentrations, a command center and 10 anti-aircraft systems, air defense destroyed 23 Iranian drones, and missile units destroyed a command center, 4 ammunition depots and 5 artillery pieces.
Over the past 24 hours, Russian troops fired 21 times at Kherson region, in particular, attacking the port infrastructure in Kherson.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported 80 combat engagements over the day. russia launched 3 missile strikes, 43 air strikes and 102 attacks with multiple launch rocket systems at Ukrainian positions and localities.
A Russian pilot directed his downed fighter jet toward civilian settlements in the occupied Luhansk region of Ukraine, which could have resulted in human casualties.
During the russian air attack, Ukrainian air defenses shot down 12 Shahid drones, one X-59 missile, and one Su-34 fighter-bomber.
Radars in Moldova cannot detect the modern Shahid drones that Russia is launching at Ukraine.
Air defense units in Kherson region shot down 3 Iranian-made kamikaze drones used by russian troops to fire on Ukraine at night.
Russia is training Russian UAV operators at an airfield in Syria to use Iranian-made drones in the war against Ukraine.
Four kamikaze drones were shot down at night in Mykolaiv region, and Russian forces also shelled two communities, but there were no casualties.
russia attacked Ukraine at night, using 17 Shahid-136/131 drones, an X-59 missile, and S-300 anti-aircraft missiles. 14 drones and an X-59 missile were destroyed by Ukrainian forces.
At night over Mykolaiv region, the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed 18 attack drones, although the attack caused a fire at an infrastructure facility in the city and injured one person.
The air defense forces destroyed all attack drones targeting Kyiv on the outskirts of the city, with no casualties or damage reported in the capital.
The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported detecting hostile aviation activity in the Sea of Azov: Russia launched Shahed attack drones from Crimea. The threat of using attack drones in Kherson, Mykolaiv and Dnipro regions of Ukraine.
russian drones hit an oil depot in Kharkiv, causing a fire that killed 7 people and damaged many private homes.
