On the night of March 8, the Russian army launched three missiles and 37 kamikaze drones over Ukraine. According to the latest data, at least five civilians were injured.
Russian attack on Ukraine on March 8: First details
According to the Air Force statement, on the night of March 8, Russian invaders attacked the south and east of Ukraine, using one S-300 anti-aircraft guided missile, two Kh-59 guided air missiles and 37 "Shahed" type kamikaze drones (UAV launch area is Balaklava in occupied Crimea).
Anti-aircraft missile units, mobile fire groups and EW equipment were involved in repelling a new enemy attack.
As a result of combat work, 33 "Shaheds" were shot down within the boundaries of Kirovohrad, Odesa, Kherson, Mykolaiv and Kharkiv regions. Let's keep the sky! Together to victory! — says the Air Force statement.
Russian attack on Chuguiv: there are wounded
On the night of March 8, the Russian invaders once again struck Chuhuiv in the Kharkiv region.
The head of the Kharkiv Regional Military Administration, Oleg Syniegubov, announced this.
According to him, the Russian army launched a powerful attack to the settlement, as a result of which a 17-year-old boy and a 37-year-old man were injured.
It is also reported about the destruction next to a 9-story residential building, damaged shops, a hotel, and about 13 cars.
Profile services work at the sites of hits, Syniegubov writes.
Later, the head of the RMA clarified that as a result of the occupiers' attack on Chuguiv, five people were injured, among them a three-year-old child.
Three people were hospitalised. Two people, including a child, received medical assistance on the spot.
Oleg Syniegubov
Head of the Kharkiv Regional Military Administration
