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Eleven Russian drones reported downed in Odesa, Zaporizhzhya regions

Russia has launched up to 20 strike drones.

Eleven Russian drones reported downed in Odesa, Zaporizhzhya regions
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Russia has launched up to 20 Shahed strike drones from the areas of Primorsko-Akhtarsk (Russia) and the Chauda Spit (Crimea) in the early hours of 23 August, Ukraine's Air Force has said on Telegram.

Ukraine's air defences shot down 11 drones, including nine in Odesa Region and two in Zaporizhzhya Region.

The Russian attack on Odesa Region targeted local civil infrastructure. Production and reloading facilities were hit and caught a fire, which was tamed by 6 a.m. Grain silos were damaged among others.

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