On the night of January 21, the Russian Federation attacked Ukraine with 131 Shahed-type unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and imitator drones. In particular, the Rusin forces launched four Iskander-M ballistic missiles.
This was reported by the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
The airstrike was repelled by aviation, anti-aircraft missile troops, electronic warfare units, mobile fire groups of the Air Force, and the Defense Forces of Ukraine.
As of 09:00, the downing of 72 Shahed-type strike UAVs and drones of other types in Poltava, Sumy, Kharkiv, Cherkasy, Chernihiv, Kyiv, Zhytomyr, Khmelnytskyi, Vinnytsia, Kirovohrad, Dnipropetrovsk, Donetsk, Mykolaiv, Odessfa, Zaporizhzhia, and Rivne regions has been confirmed.
59 imitator drones were lost geographically (without negative consequences).
In Poltava and Cherkasy regions, institutions, utility buildings, and private homes were damaged. Special services are eliminating the aftermath, with no casualties or injuries reported at this time.
