One of the main targets of the russian armed forces during a massive attack on Ukraine on the night of July 9 was a military airfield in the Volyn Region. This was reported today by the spokesman for the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Yurii Ihnat during a telethon.
Ihnat added that Ukraine was attacked by a little more than 300 Shahed attack drones, most of which were successfully shot down by Ukrainian air defenses. He also confirmed that the main direction of the strikes was Volyn.
"Volyn and the airfield, including individual enterprises in this direction," Yurii Ihnat said.
It is also reported that recently the enemy has been directing resources pointwise, focusing on one direction. The spokesman for the Air Force also mentioned the consequences of the attack in the Zhytomyr Region. There, the production premises of the carpentry shop and outbuildings were destroyed, and the windows of two multi-storey residential buildings were damaged. According to preliminary information, no one was injured as a result of the enemy attack.
Recall that, according to the Air Force, the russian federation launched 13 missiles and 728 drones over the territory of Ukraine at night, the air defense managed to neutralize 718 targets, in particular, 7 missiles and 296 UAVs were shot down.
In addition, the russian federation carried out the most massive missile and drone attack on Lutsk since the beginning of the invasion, fires broke out in the city.
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