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Russia hits Odesa Region with 25 UAVs, 22 are shot down

These UAVs were targeting the southern regions. 

Russia hits Odesa Region with 25 UAVs, 22 are shot down
Photo: Ukrainian State Emergency Service via Telegram

On the night of 3 September the Russian army attacked Odesa Region with Shahed-136/131 attack drones. The attacks were made from the southern and southeastern directions (Cape Chauda, Crimea, and Prymorsko-Akhtarsk).

The Russians launched 25 drones, all targeted at the southern districts of the region, reports the Air Force.

"22 of them were destroyed by the Air Force" the statement notes.

Later, the regional military administration provided details about the consequences of the attack. There is damage to the port infrastructure.

"But there are also hits to the port infrastructure. Two civilian port employees were injured and hospitalised. All relevant services are working at the site. Law enforcement agencies are recording the consequences of the Russian Federation's crimes," the statement said.

Yesterday afternoon a Mohajer-6 reconnaissance and strike UAV was shot down in Odesa Region. It is designed to conduct reconnaissance, surveillance, and fire. It is capable of carrying up to four high-precision munitions. It is manufactured in Iran. 

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