“On the night of January 17, 2025, Russian invaders attacked Ukraine with two Iskander-M ballistic missiles and 50 Shahed-type strike UAVs and simulator drones. As a result of anti-aircraft combat, air defense forces shot down 33 enemy drones.”, — write: www.pravda.com.ua
On the night of January 17, 2025, Russian invaders attacked Ukraine with two Iskander-M ballistic missiles and 50 Shahed-type strike UAVs and simulator drones. As a result of anti-aircraft combat, air defense forces shot down 33 enemy drones.
Source: Air Force Command
Literally: “As of 9:00 a.m., the downing of 33 Shahed-type attack UAVs and drones of other types has been confirmed in the Poltava, Sumy, Kharkiv, Cherkasy, Chernihiv, Kyiv, Khmelnytskyi, Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhia, Mykolaiv, and Odesa regions.”
Details: It was recorded that enemy strike drones hit enterprises in Odesa region, also, as a result of downed enemy UAVs, buildings of institutions, private enterprises and households were damaged in Kharkiv region, Cherkasy region and Kyiv region.
Nine enemy drone simulators were lost (without negative consequences), another UAV left the airspace of Ukraine in the direction of Romania.