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Russian troops attack Ukraine with Shaheds overnight: Downed drones revealed

Russian troops attack Ukraine with Shaheds overnight: Downed drones revealed Photo: Ukrainian Armed Forces destroyed two kamikaze drones at night (facebook.com/JointForcesCommandAFU)
Author: Liliana Oleniak

Russian troops attacked Ukraine tonight, February 1, using Shahed-type kamikaze drones, according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

"At night, the Russian invaders struck again, using four Shahed-136/131 attack UAVs," the Armed Forces General Staff says in a statement.

Two enemy attack drones were destroyed by the Ukrainian Air Defense Forces.

The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine notes that Air Defense Forces destroyed enemy Shaheds in the Kharkiv region.

Russian troops attack Ukraine with Shaheds overnight: Downed drones revealedPhoto: Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (https://t.me/kpszsu)

Russian night attack on Ukraine on February 1

Russian troops fired Shaheds at Ukraine at night from two directions - north and south.

Thus, last night, January 31, explosions were heard in Kharkiv. Local authorities reported that the enemy attacked a civilian infrastructure facility in the city's Osnovianskyi district. Fortunately, there were no casualties.

In addition, last night, Russians dropped bombs on a hospital in the Kupiansk district of the Kharkiv region. The hospital was evacuated with the help of the State Emergency Service police, including 33 patients, two of whom were bedridden, and five staff members. Four people were injured in the shelling.