On the night of May 22, the Russian army attacked Ukraine with 24 attack UAVs of the "Shahed-131/136" type. Air defence forces managed to shoot down all the drones.
Ukrainian Air Force revealed the details of the Russian attack on Ukraine
As stated in the message, on May 22, the Russian army attacked with 24 "Shahed-131/136" attack UAVs from three directions: Primorsko-Akhtarsk, Kursk and the territories of the temporarily occupied Crimea.
Attack UAVs were destroyed within six regions of Ukraine. The following were involved in the fight against the Shaheds:
mobile fire groups of the Defence Forces of Ukraine
electronic warfare units
anti-aircraft missile units
fighter aircraft of the Air Force.
Strike UAVs were destroyed within Mykolaiv, Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhzhia, Donetsk, Sumy and Odesa regions. Thank you all for the successful combat work!” inform the air force .
Situation in Sumy Oblast as of May 22
On May 22, the Russian army carried out 6 shellings of the border territories and settlements of the Sumy region.
31 explosions were recorded. The communities of Bilopolsk, Myropilsk, Krasnopilsk, Konotopsk and Shostkynsk came under fire,” says the message of the Sumy regional military administration.
In Myropilsk, the Russian army struck with artillery, 16 explosions were recorded. In Bilopolska hromada, the enemy dropped VOG ammunition from a UAV, 2 explosions were heard. Artillery shelling was recorded in the Krasnopil community — 6 explosions in total.
In addition, the enemy carried out an air strike, using the Shahed UAV, against the energy facilities of the cities of Shostka and Konotop. Work is underway to restore the power supply on the sites.
