On 22 December, the air defence forces shot down all nine Russia-launched drones over Odesa and Khmelnytskyy regions, Ukraine's Air Force has said.
"From 18.00 pm on 22 December to midnight on 23 December 2023, the Russian occupiers attacked with Shahed-type strike UAVs from the areas of Balaklava - Crimea, Primorsko-Akhtarsk - Russia," the Air Force noted.
All nine Shaheds were destroyed by the Ukrainian Air Force and Defence Forces in Odesa and Khmelnytskyy regions.