Ukrainian air protection intercepted 58 drones out of 132 launched by Russia in a single day, the Air Power reported on its Telegram channel on Dec. 14.
The assault focused 11 oblasts, primarily in southern and central Ukraine, with Russia deploying 132 Iranian-made Shahed drones, in keeping with the report.
Defensive operations have been carried out throughout all focused oblasts, with air protection programs energetic in Chernihiv, Sumy, Kyiv, Poltava, Cherkasy, Vinnytsia, Odesa, Mykolaiv, Kharkiv, Dnipropetrovsk, and Kirovohrad.
The Air Power reported that 72 drones failed to succeed in their targets, whereas two returned to Russia.
The in a single day assault adopted a large aerial assault on Ukraine’s power infrastructure earlier on Dec. 13. Throughout that offensive, Russia launched roughly 290 missiles and drones throughout a number of areas.
President Volodymyr Zelensky mentioned at the very least 93 missiles have been fired, together with some equipped by North Korea, with Ukrainian forces efficiently intercepting 81 of them. Eleven missiles have been shot down by F-16 fighter jets.
Moscow’s forces additionally deployed practically 200 drones within the Dec. 13 strike, which Zelensky described as "one of many largest in opposition to our power grid."
The Kyiv IndependentAbbey Fenbert
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