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Air defence forces shoots down 41 Russian Shaheds out of 42 overnight, mostly in Odesa Region

Russians attacked Ukraine with strike UAVs and S-300 anti-aircraft guided missiles. 

Air defence forces shoots down 41 Russian Shaheds out of 42 overnight, mostly in Odesa Region
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On the night of 14 December, air defence forces shot down 41 enemy Shahed-136/131 drones out of 42. The vast majority were in Odesa Region. This was reported by the Air Force Command.

The Russian occupiers attacked with strike UAVs and S-300 anti-aircraft guided missiles. Six SAMs were launched around midnight from the temporarily occupied Kherson Region in the direction of Mykolayiv and Kherson Regions.

The Russians began attacking with attack drones at 19:00 on 13 December. The launches were carried out in waves from three directions: Balaklava, Chauda (Crimea), and Primorsko-Akhtarsk (Russia). A total of 42 enemy strike UAVs were launched. The main direction of attack was Odesa Region.

Anti-aircraft missile units and mobile fire groups of the Air Force and other components of the Defence Forces were engaged in repelling the air attack. 

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