Ukraine’s air force confirms Russia’s launch of 28 attack drones and 3 missiles, destroying 21 drones in retaliation. The assault, focused on southern and eastern Ukraine, prompts Ukraine’s air force to engage in strategic defense.
Yuriy Ihnat, Ukraine’s Air Force spokesperson, highlights the drones’ targeting of frontline territories, Kherson, and Dnipropetrovsk regions.
Reuters couldn’t authenticate the report, and there’s no immediate response from Russia regarding the alleged attack.
Fortunately, no casualties or damages are reported by both military and civilian authorities after the assault.
Mobile units successfully intercept most drones, preserving crucial air defence missiles, Ihnat confirmed.
Ukraine reinforces its arsenal to counter air assaults, emphasizing the ongoing efforts to secure adequate missile supplies.
