Ukraine downs 22 Russian drones | EUROtoday

The Ukrainian air power mentioned it destroyed 22 of 27 Shahed drones launched by Russian over 5 areas in a single day.

The assault broken an industrial facility and injured one particular person within the Poltava area, its governor, Filip Pronin, introduced on the Telegraph messaging app.

The Ukrainian navy destroyed six drones over the southern area of Mykolaiv, its governor mentioned.

Debris from certainly one of them demolished a personal dwelling, and broken roughly 10 extra, however no casualties had been reported, he added.

It was reported in February that Russia paid Iran nearly $2bn in gold bullion for six,000 Shahed-136 drones to annihilate Ukrainian cities.

Known as ‘kamikaze’ drones, they’re low-cost, noisy and expendable and had been instrumental within the autumn/winter section of the conflict when Russia started terrorising heating provide to grind down Ukrainian morale.

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