More than 30 hits, multiple victims: Ukrainian Air Force details results of Russian attack
Illustrative photo: Air defense forces shot down 125 drones (Getty Images)
On the night of November 24, Russian forces launched 162 drones of various types across Ukraine. Most of the drones were shot down, but 37 hits were recorded in different locations, according to the Ukrainian Air Force.
Details of the attack
According to the military, from 7:00 p.m. on November 23, the enemy attacked with 162 Shahed, Gerbera, and other types of strike drones from the directions of Kursk, Bryansk, Orel, Millerovo, Primorsko-Akhtarsk (Russia), and Hvardiiske (temporarily occupied Crimea).
More than 80 of these were Shahed drones.
The air attack was repelled by aviation, anti-aircraft missile troops, electronic warfare units, UAV systems, and mobile fire groups of the Ukrainian Defense Forces.
Air defense operation
As of 9:00 a.m., preliminary data show that Ukraine's air defense shot down or suppressed 125 enemy drones, including Shahed, Gerbera, and other types, in the north, south, and east of the country.
A total of 37 strike drones hit 15 locations, and wreckage from downed drones fell in one area.
Civil infrastructure facilities and private households in the Kharkiv, Chernihiv, and Dnipropetrovsk regions were the most affected.
"Unfortunately, there are casualties among civilians," the report said.
Strike on Ukraine
Yesterday evening, November 23, Russia launched a massive drone attack on Kharkiv. One drone hit a residential building.
According to the regional administration, the attack has so far caused four deaths and 13 injuries. Damage and destruction have occurred in the city, and fires have broken out.
During the Russian strikes on Kharkiv, hits were recorded in Shevchenkivskyi, Kholodnohirskyi, and Saltivskyi districts.
At night, the Odesa region was also targeted by enemy drones.
The Russian military specifically attacked civilian port infrastructure, damaging equipment. A fire broke out on one unused ship but was quickly extinguished by rescuers. No casualties or injuries were reported.