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Ukrainian border guards showcase Russian drones destruction

Ukrainian border guards showcase Russian drones destruction Ukrainian border guards shoot down two enemy drones in the Donetsk and Kharkiv directions (Getty Images)
Author: Liliana Oleniak

Ukrainian border guards shot down two enemy drones in the Donetsk and Kharkiv directions, according to the State Border Guard Service.

"The invaders failed to hit the border guards' positions again. In the Donetsk region, State Border Guard Service soldiers destroyed another kamikaze UAV," the report says.

Also, in the Kharkiv direction, border guards used an anti-drone rifle to land another enemy drone.

Photo: Border guards shot down two enemy drones in the Donetsk and Kharkiv directions (t.me/DPSUkr)

Ukrainian Air Defense in action

On the night of December 25, Russian terrorists attacked Ukraine with Shahed kamikaze drones and two aircraft missiles.

The Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed 28 Shahed-136/131 kamikaze attack drones in Odesa, Kherson, Mykolaiv, Donetsk, Kirovohrad, and Khmelnytskyi regions.

During the air attack, the enemy also used a Kh-59 guided missile in the Zaporizhzhia direction and a Kh-31P anti-aircraft missile from the Black Sea. Both were destroyed.

In addition, Ukrainian warriors destroyed two Russian fighter jets.