Air defence downs 14 Russian Shaheds and two missiles overnight
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Air defence downs 14 Russian Shaheds and two missiles overnight

Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
Air defence

On the night of April 10, Russia attacked Ukraine with 17 attack drones, two Iskander-K cruise missiles, one Iskander-M ballistic missile and two Kh-59 missiles.

The results of the air defence operation on April 10

The Air Force reports that at night, the enemy attacked Ukraine with the following means:

  • 17 kamikaze drones of the "Shahed-131/136" type from Cape Chauda,

  • two Iskander-K cruise missiles

  • by one "Iskander-M" ballistic missile from the occupied Crimea.

Anti-aircraft missile units of the Air Force and mobile fire groups of the Defence Forces of Ukraine repelled the blow. A total of 14 "Shaheds" were shot down in Mykolaiv and Odesa regions.

In addition, around 8:00 p.m. on April 9, two Kh-59 guided air missiles, which the enemy used to attack Odesa, were destroyed.

The aftermath of the Russian attack on April 10

The Russian Federation struck the energy infrastructure of Mykolaiv and Odesa regions.

In the Mykolaiv region, an energy infrastructure object was damaged due to drone strikes.

Debris from downed drones also fell on the territory of the recreational facility in Ochakiv. There are no casualties.

Objects of critical and transport and logistics infrastructure were damaged in Odesa region. As a result of the attack, two workers were injured.

An energy facility, a private house, and several cars were also damaged. So far, we know of one injured person.

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