The Russian army attacked Ukraine with drones: how many were shot down and where the hits occurred

On the night of January 10, the Russian occupying army attacked Ukraine with 72 Shahed-type strike drones and various types of imitator drones. The air defense forces destroyed 33 drones. However, there were also hits.

This was reported by the Ukrainian Air Force Command.

"It has been confirmed that 33 Shahed-type strike drones and other types of drones were shot down in Poltava, Sumy, Kharkiv, Cherkasy, Chernihiv, Kyiv, Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhzhia, Khmelnytskyi, Vinnytsia, and Kherson regions," the statement reads.

In addition, five drone hits were recorded on enterprises and household buildings in the frontline area in the northern part of Chernihiv region. As a result of the attack, one person was injured. In Kyiv region, a drone hit a high-rise building, damaging the structure and about twenty cars. Preliminary reports indicate no casualties.

It is also noted that 34 enemy imitator drones dissapeared from radars. One of them flew toward Russia.

The Command reports that this night, the occupiers launched drones from the directions of Millerovo, Orel, Bryansk, and Primorsko-Akhtarsk in Russia.

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