On the night of December 16, the Russians attacked Ukraine with 31 suicide bombers. Our air defense shot down 30 UAVs.
.in_text_content_22 { width: 300px; height: 600px; } @media(min-width: 600px) { .in_text_content_22 { width: 580px; height: 400px; } }
They were shot down within the Dnepropetrovsk, Kyiv, Vinnitsa, Chernigov, Sumy, Poltava, Cherkassy, Kherson, Zaporozhye, Nikolaev and Khmelnytsky regions.
“Shaheds” attacked Kyiv at night. The attack was in groups, waves and in different directions
The enemy seems to have returned to the tactics of May 2023. Then the Russians constantly changed, combined, and were on duty the types and types of airborne weapons, the KMVA reported.
No one was injured from the air defense and falling debris in the city.
This is the sixth Russian attack on Kyiv in December.
In the Kyiv and Chernigov regions at night, our defenders destroyed all 14 martyrs who attacked the enemy.
Of these, eight drones were shot down by mobile fire groups armed with heavy machine guns, man-portable anti-aircraft missile systems and anti-aircraft guns, said Lieutenant General Sergei Naev, commander of the operational-strategic group of troops “North”.
At night, 12 suicide bombers were shot down in the south of Ukraine: nine in the Kherson region, two in the Nikolaev region, one in the Vinnytsia region.
No hits allowed. An administrative building and a medical facility in the Kherson region were damaged by debris from downed UAVs. There were no casualties, the Southern Defense Forces said.
Source: Racurs
I am David Wyatt, a professional writer and journalist for Buna Times. I specialize in the world section of news coverage, where I bring to light stories and issues that affect us globally. As a graduate of Journalism, I have always had the passion to spread knowledge through writing.