On the night of December 30, Russian forces attacked Ukraine with 43 attack drones. Half of them were destroyed by Ukrainian air defense forces.
Points of attention
- On the night of December 30, Russian forces attacked Ukraine with 43 attack drones, half of which were destroyed by Ukrainian air defense forces.
- During the fighting in Kharkiv, Poltava, Chernihiv, Odessa, Donetsk and Dnipropetrovsk regions, 21 Shahed attack drones and drone simulators were shot down.
- The consequences of the Russian attack on Ukraine led to material damage to farms and damage to houses, but there were no deaths or injuries.
- The Odesa and Kharkiv regions suffered the most attacks, resulting in damage to private homes and residential buildings.
- Regional authorities are actively working to restore damaged facilities and document the consequences of the Russian attack, which led to a disruption of peace in the region.
The Air Force revealed details of the Russian attack on Ukraine
As noted, from 7:00 p.m. on December 29 to 9:00 a.m. on December 30, the enemy launched 43 strike drones, including "Shahedas" and other types of drones, from the Primorsko-Akhtarsk region.
Ukrainian units of the anti-aircraft missile forces, electronic warfare and mobile fire groups destroyed 21 Shahed attack drones and simulator drones in Kharkiv, Poltava, Chernihiv, Odesa, Donetsk and Dnipropetrovsk regions.
Also, 22 more enemy drone simulators were lost in location (without negative consequences).
During air defense operations in the Kharkiv and Odessa regions, private homes of citizens were damaged due to the fall of downed UAVs.
What is known about the consequences of the Russian attack on Ukraine?
The head of the Odessa OVA, Oleg Kiper, reported that Russian troops attacked the region with strike drones at night.
Air defense forces destroyed most of the enemy targets. In the Rozdilnyansky district, falling debris damaged the windows, facades, and roofs of five residential buildings. There were no fires, Kiper noted.
There are no reported deaths or injuries. Relevant services are working at the scene, and law enforcement officers are documenting the consequences of another crime by Russians against the civilian population of the Odessa region.
The head of the Kharkiv Regional State Administration, Oleg Synegubov, reported that drones were hit in two places in the Chuhuyiv district:
in an open area near the highway,
in an outbuilding on the territory of a private household, where a fire broke out, which was quickly extinguished by rescuers.
In the Kharkiv region, the wreckage of a "Shahed" drone fell in a forest belt in an open area. In the Kupyansk region, the drone hit a place where a 40-year-old man was injured. He was hospitalized.
