Russian troops began to actively use shock drones purchased from Iran to attack Ukrainian settlements.
Ukraine’s defense forces “grounded” eight Iranian-made drones used by Russia to attack Ukraine in one day. This was announced by the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky in a video message on the evening of Friday, September 23.
“Six of these Iranian drones were shot down by our anti-aircraft gunners of the East and South air commands. Another one was shot down by the air defense of the Naval Forces. In addition, a Russian attack aircraft and a helicopter were shot down. of forces of the Center Air Command today in the south of our country. And just now I was informed about the downing of the anti-aircraft gunners of the command South of another Iranian drone strike,” the head of state listed.
He recalled that the previous day, the enemy opened fire in the Dnipropetrovsk and Odessa regions using such drones.
“I ordered the Foreign Ministry to respond harshly to this fact. The world will know about every fact of cooperation with evil, and it will have appropriate consequences,” insisted the Ukrainian leader.
It can be recalled that Ukraine decided to remove Iran’s ambassador from accreditation due to the supply of combat drones to the aggressor country Russia. Also, the Ukrainian side will significantly reduce the number of diplomatic staff of the Iranian embassy in Kyiv.
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Source: korrespondent
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