On the night of February 24, the Russians launched 12 kamikaze drones and Kh-59 missiles to strike the territory of Ukraine. All enemy drones were destroyed by air defense forces and means.
The Air Force announced the details of the Russian night attack on Ukraine
It is assumed that at night the Russian occupiers once again attacked Ukraine, using 12 unmanned aerial vehicles of the "Shahed" type. All 12 kamikaze drones were destroyed by air defense units.
As the command of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said later, in addition to 12 kamikaze drones, the invaders also attacked with two Iskander-M ballistic missiles and three Kh-59 guided air missiles on the night of February 24.
As a result of combat work, two guided air missiles Kh-59 and 12 "Shakhed" were destroyed within the boundaries of Kirovohrad, Odesa and Mykolaiv regions, - says the message of the defenders of the sky.
Anti-aircraft missile units, mobile fire groups and means of radio-electronic warfare of the Defense Forces of Ukraine were involved in repelling the air attack, the defenders of the sky added.
What is known about the attack of the Russian Federation on Ukraine
In the evening of February 23, the enemy sent "Shahedy" from the Black Sea to attack our country. Air defense forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine managed to shoot down 12 enemy kamikaze drones, and combat operations were conducted in three regions.
Thus, two strike drones were destroyed over Mykolaiv Oblast, five - in Kirovohrad Oblast, and another five - over Odesa Oblast.
In addition, in parallel with the drone attack, Russian terrorists also used Kh-59 guided air missiles from a tactical aviation aircraft, from the waters of the Sea of Azov.
The military noted that two missiles were destroyed by air defense forces in Kirovohrad Oblast.
We should add that late in the evening of February 23, it became known that the sounds of explosions were heard in Kropyvnytskyi in the Kirovohrad region.
Let's add that in Odesa, one of the downed enemy drones fell on a residential block, causing destruction and fire in a typical courtyard. It became known about one dead person and three injured people who were hospitalized with burns and other injuries.
