Ukraine, especially the Lviv region in the west, was the target of a night attack by Iranian-made drones, the Ukrainian Air Force said on Saturday. Russia, which launched its invasion of Ukraine just over a year ago, has regularly hit the country’s infrastructure, cutting off electricity and water to the population.
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“On March 17, 2023, around 9:00 p.m., Russian invaders attacked Ukraine with Iranian-made Shahed-136/131 kamikaze attack drones.“, says the statement broadcast on Telegram. 11 of the 16 drones weredestroyed– they assured the army.
The attacks were launched from the Sea of Azov and the Bryansk region of Russia, which borders Ukraine to the north, he added. The region of Lviv (west) was specifically targeted. “Around 1 o’clock, our region was attacked by Shahed 136 kamikaze drones.Governor Maxim Kozytsky said.
Three drones were shot down, three more”affected non-residential buildingsin the Yavoriv region, causing destruction, but there were no casualties, he added. In the Dnipro region (south-east), three drones were shot down by anti-aircraft defense, said Nikola Lukashuk, head of the regional council.
“Two others hit critical infrastructure in Novomoskovsk“North of the Dnieper, which caused fire and damage”important“Four houses were destroyed, six more were damaged, but without causing any injuries,” he added.
The drones launched in Kyiv have them.”all“summer”destroyed“from”our air defense forces“Without victims and destruction, it is said on social networks of the municipality.
Source: Le Figaro
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