Russian forces attacked Ukraine with 93 Shahed loitering munitions and decoy drones of different sorts on the evening of 2-3 January. Ukrainian air defence items have destroyed 60 Shaheds, with hits recorded in two oblasts. Wreckage from Russian UAVs broken homes and automobiles and claimed the lifetime of an individual in Kyiv Oblast.

Supply: Ukrainian Air Power Command on Telegram

Quote: "As of 09:00, 60 Shahed loitering munitions are confirmed to have been shot down in Poltava, Sumy, Kharkiv, Kyiv, Chernihiv, Cherkasy, Zhytomyr, Donetsk and Dnipropetrovsk oblasts."

Particulars: The Air Power famous {that a} additional 26 Russian decoy drones had disappeared from radar because of the lively counteraction from Ukraine's defence forces (inflicting no opposed results).

On the identical time, the Russian drone assault resulted in a number of UAVs hitting the premises of companies and condominium blocks in Donetsk and Chernihiv oblasts.

The Air Power reported that the downed Shaheds had additionally dealt injury in Kyiv Oblast, damaging homes and automobiles in a number of districts and inflicting a fatality and accidents.

Background: On the evening of 2-3 January, a Russian airstrike left one individual lifeless and 4, together with a 16-year-old teenager, injured in Kyiv Oblast. Within the Brovary district, a lorry driver, round 25 years outdated, was struck by wreckage from a downed goal and died immediately, as reported by Ukraine's State Emergency Service.

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