On the night of July 4, Russian troops attacked Ukraine, launching 22 kamikaze drones. Air defence shot down almost all drones.
Points of attention
- Attack drones of the "Shahed-131/136" type were launched from the Kursk region in the directions of Kyiv, Chernihiv and othareasons.
- Not a single drone reached K;iv, all were shot down on the approaches to the city, avoiding casualties and destruction.
- One Russian drone managed to hit an energy facility in the Chernihiv Region, causing more than 5,000 consumers to lose power.
The Air Force revealed the details of the Russian attack on Ukraine
According to the Air Force commander, Mykola Oleschuk, on the night of July 4, the enemy attacked with 22 attack drones of the "Shahed-131/136" type from the Kursk region.
According to Oleshchuk, as a result of combat work by anti-aircraft missile units, mobile fire groups of the Defence Forces and EW means, 21 Shahed were shot down.
According to the general, enemy targets were hit in the Kyiv, Chernihiv, Zhytomyr, Sumy, Dnipropetrovsk, and Poltava regions.
What is known about the consequences of the Russian drone attack on Ukraine
The Russians launched drones towards Kyiv in waves and from different directions, but not a single drone reached the capital itself - they were shot down on the approaches to the city. According to the KMVA, there were no casualties or damage.
Also, during a night attack, one Russian drone hit an energy facility in the Chernihiv region, said the head of the Chernihiv RMA , Viacheslav Chaus.
Now, 5,963 consumers are left without electricity. Energy workers are working on restoration.
