Russia strikes Ukraine with 4 missiles and 129 drones overnight: Air defense's work reported
Photo: Fire at the site of a Russian attack in the Odesa region, April 14 (t.me/odeskaODA)
On the night of April 14, Russians launched 4 missiles and 129 drones at Ukraine, of which about 90 were Shaheds. Air defense forces of the Ukrainian Air Force shot down one missile and 114 drones.
Russian attack began as early as 6 p.m. Kyiv time on April 13.
Russia launched Kh-59/69 guided air-to-ground missiles from the temporarily occupied territory of the Donetsk region, as well as 129 attack drones of the Shahed, Gerbera, Italmas, and other types.
The drones were launched from the following directions: Kursk, Orel, Bryansk, and Primorsko-Akhtarsk in Russia, as well as the temporarily occupied territories of Donetsk and Chauda Crimea. About 90 of the launched drones were Shaheds.
The Ukrainian Air Force, anti-aircraft missile forces, electronic warfare units, unmanned systems, and mobile fire groups of the Ukrainian Defense Forces repelled the Russian air attack.
According to preliminary data as of 8 a.m., Ukrainian air defense shot down or suppressed a guided air-to-ground missile and 114 Russian drones in the north, south, and east of Ukraine.
Ukrainian Air Force adds that as a result of the Russian attack, 12 strike drones were recorded hitting 8 locations, and debris fell in five places.
Information regarding 3 Russian missiles is being verified.
Meanwhile, the Russian air attack continues, with several drones currently in Ukrainian airspace.
Russian strikes on Ukraine on April 14
Last night, Russians launched a massive attack with Shahed drones on the southern part of the Odesa region.
Russian strikes damaged a civilian vessel flying the Panamanian flag, as well as a pier and a barge in the port of Izmail.
A service station building was also destroyed in a fire. Two passenger buses and seven passenger cars were destroyed.
Early this morning, Russian Shahed drones attacked Kryvyi Rih, damaging infrastructure and causing a fire in the city.
According to local authorities, there are no reported casualties so far, and all emergency services have been dispatched to the scene.
