Nearly 50 Russian drones strike Ukraine, 4 regions affected
Photo: Air defense forces neutralized 43 of 58 drones (Getty Images)
Russian occupiers launched 58 drones at Ukraine during the night of June 14. The eastern regions of Ukraine were targeted, according to the Air Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Telegram.
That night, the enemy launched 58 strike drones and drone simulators from five directions — Bryansk, Orel, Millerovo, Shatalove, and Prymorsko-Akhtarsk.
The attack was repelled by anti-aircraft missile troops, electronic warfare units, unmanned systems, and mobile fire groups of Ukraine’s Defense Forces. Air defense systems neutralized 43 drones — 23 were shot down, and another 20 were lost or suppressed by electronic warfare.
The main directions of the strike were the Kharkiv, Donetsk, Dnipropetrovsk, and Zaporizhzhia regions.
Hits were recorded at nine locations, with wreckage from downed targets falling in five locations.
Strike on Zaporizhzhia
That night, Russia launched 14 Shahed drones at Zaporizhzhia. The attack caused a fire at a humanitarian facility. A vehicle, a store, and a public transport stop were damaged. Windows were also shattered in several apartment buildings.
According to local authorities, two police officers were injured as a result of the Russian strike.
