Attack of Russia on Ukraine. Air defense forces announced the number of downed targets
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Attack of Russia on Ukraine. Air defense forces announced the number of downed targets

Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
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On the night of December 8, Russian troops attacked Ukraine with Shahed-type drones and S-300 guided missiles. The AFU Air Force shot down five drones.

The Air Force announced the results of its work

According to the military, the invaders attacked Ukraine with "Shahed" type drones from the Primorsko-Akhtarsk region in Russia and S-300 guided missiles from the Belgorod region.

A total of seSeven131" strike UAVs and six S-300 missiles were launched.

The direction of attack of "Shakhed" is the Dnipropetrovsk region, and for guided missiles, it is the Kharkiv region.

The forces and means of the Air Force, in cooperation with the Air Defense Forces of the Defense Forces of Ukraine, destroyed five enemy attack UAVs.

What is known about the Russian night attack on Ukraine

Several loud explosions rang out in Kharkiv last night. Soon after the first explosion, an air alert was declared in the region. The city's mayor will remain in shelters until the end of the alarm and will not publish footage from the scene of the incident.

It is reported that the occupiers struck Kharkiv 6 times. Hits were recorded in Kholodnohirskyi and Shevchenkivskyi districts of the city.

A 36-year-old woman was injured as a result of shelling by the Russians in Kharkiv. Medical assistance was provided to her on the spot. Another wounded man — a 25-year-old man with explosive injuries — was hospitalized. His state of health is satisfactory.

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