From 7 p.m. on December 14, the russian occupation army attacked Ukraine with an S-300 surface to air guided missile and 108 Shahed attack UAVs and drones of other types from the Kursk, Oryol, Bryansk, Millerovo areas (the aggressor country of the russian federation).
This is stated in a message of the Air Forces Command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
The Air Forces reported that the air attack was repelled by anti-aircraft missile troops, aviation, electronic warfare units, and mobile fire groups of the Air Forces and the Defense Forces of Ukraine.
As of 08:30 a.m., it was confirmed that 56 Shahed attack UAVs and other types of drones were shot down in the Chernihiv, Sumy, Kyiv, Poltava, Cherkasy, Khmelnytskyi, Mykolaiv, Kharkiv, Donetsk and Dnipropetrovsk Regions.
Infographics: Air Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
Besides, as a result of active countermeasures by the Defense Forces, 49 enemy drones did not reach their targets (lost in location), and three more returned to russia.
Due to the fall of the shot down UAVs, infrastructure facilities, apartment buildings and private houses, cars and property of citizens in several regions of Ukraine were damaged, and assistance is being provided to the victims.
As the Ukrainian News agency earlier reported, a representative of the U.S. National Security Council stated that the aggressor country russia is considering the possibility of a second attack with the Oreshnik ballistic missile this weekend.
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