Ukrainian air defence forces destroyed Russia's missiles and UAVs
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Ukrainian air defence forces destroyed Russia's missiles and UAVs

Andriy Raikovych / Kirovohrad OVA
Air defenсe forces

On December 23, air defenсe destroyed Russian missiles over the Kirovohrad Oblast region and drones in the Dnipropetrovsk Oblast region.

Air defence forces worked in two regions of Ukraine

The head of the Kirovohrad Regional Military Administration, Andriy Raykovych, said that the region had been subjected to massive rocket fire.

The defenders of the sky have been working hard. Targets over Kropyvnytskyi and Oleksandriia districts were destroyed.

Raykovych added that the falling debris damaged roofs, fences and cars. No one was injured during the attack.

Serhiy Lysak, the head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration (RMA), noted that the air defence forces shot down two enemy drones near the city of Kryvyi Rih.

Russian shelling of Ukraine: what is known

On 22 December, a civilian resident of Katerynivka in the Donetsk region, died as a result of Russian shelling. Another 10 people were injured.

In total, 1,796 people have been killed and 4,404 injured since the start of the full-scale invasion of the Donetsk region, excluding Mariupol and Volnovakha.

Also, over the past day, Russians fired at the border areas of the Chernihiv and Sumy regions using various types of weapons. 68 explosions were recorded.

In the frontline settlements of Zaporizhzhia region, 130 hits were recorded in 14 settlements, destroying residential buildings and infrastructure.

In the Kharkiv region, over 20 settlements were shelled in the Kharkiv, Chuhuiv, Bohodukhiv and Kupyansk districts, and Synkivka was hit by air strikes.

83 Russian attacks were recorded in the Kherson region. Six people were wounded.

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