“Russia massively attacked Ukraine with mortars, in Kharkiv hitting a high-rise building is the main thing December 20, 23:31 Share: The work of a mobile air defense group in Chernihiv region (Photo: REUTERS/Maksym Kishka) In the afternoon on Friday, December 20, the country- aggressor Russia began to attack Ukraine with attack UAVs. 23:32 The number of victims in Kharkiv has increased to six, five of them have an acute reaction to stress. 23:04 Head of the Zaporizhzhya OVA Ivan Fedorov reported”, — write on: ua.news
The work of a mobile air defense group in the Chernihiv region (Photo: REUTERS/Maksym Kishka)
In the afternoon on Friday, December 20, the aggressor country Russia began to attack Ukraine with attack UAVs.
23:32 The number of victims in Kharkiv has increased to six, five of them have an acute reaction to stress.
23:04 Ivan Fedorov, the head of Zaporizhzhia OVA, reported that the number of victims of the drone attack in Zaporizhzhia has increased to four, including one child.
22:50 Data of the Air Force on the movement of UAVs:
- new groups of UAVs in the Sumy region, in the southeast of the Dnipropetrovsk region, in Zaporizhzhia;
- UAV in the Sumy region, heading west/southwest;
- UAV in Poltava region, course — southwest/west/northwest;
- UAV in the east of the Dnipropetrovsk region, heading north/northwest;
- UAV in the southeast of the Kharkiv region, heading west/northwest;
- UAV in the southeast of Chernihiv region, course — west/southwest;
- UAV on the border of Kyiv and Cherkasy regions, heading south-west;
- UAV in the north of Kyiv region, heading west;
- The UAV is in the southeast of the Cherkasy region, the course is northwest.
22:26 According to Igor Terekhov, four victims are known in Kharkiv, among them a 12-year-old girl.
22:22 Russian UAVs are heading towards Kremenchuk, Kharkiv and Sumy.
22:02 Attack UAVs over Zaporizhzhia and Poltava.
Also, according to the Air Force:
- new groups of UAVs in the Sumy region, in the east of the Kharkiv region, in the north of the Donetsk region, in the southeast of the Dnipropetrovsk region, in the Zaporizhia region;
- UAV in the center of Sumy Oblast, heading west/southwest/south;
- UAV in the north of the Sumy region, heading south/southwest;
- UAV in Poltava region, course — southwest/west/northwest;
- UAV in the north and east of the Dnipropetrovsk region, heading north/northwest;
- UAV in Kharkiv region, course — southwest/west/northwest;
- UAV in the west of Donetsk region, heading south-west/north;
- UAV in the west and east of the Zaporizhzhia region, course — north-west/north;
- UAV in the north-east of Chernihiv region, heading south-west;
- UAV on the border of Kyiv, Chernihiv, and Poltava regions, heading north.
21:55 Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov reported on the hit of a shaheed in a residential building in Saltivskyi district. Previously, no one was injured. Later, Oleg Sinegubov, the head of OVA, wrote that the drone hit a nine-story building, and the first two floors were destroyed. Two people have an acute reaction to stress.
21:48 Enemy attack UAV in the direction of Kharkiv, warned the PS of the Armed Forces.
21:30. An enemy kamikaze drone is moving towards Kyiv from the east, the Air Force reported.
Around 9:25 p.m., the Air Force warned of enemy drones over the Dnipro and Zaporizhia regions, as well as new UAVs entering the Sumy region from the Russian Kursk region and the Zaporizhia and Dnipropetrovsk regions from the occupied territories.
As of 21:15, the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported on:
- new groups of UAVs in Sumy, in the east of Kharkiv, in the north of Donetsk, in the southeast of Dnipropetrovsk, in Zaporizhzhya regions;
- UAV in the center of the Sumy region, heading west/southwest/south;
- UAV in the north of Sumy Oblast, heading south/southwest;
- UAV in Poltava region, course — southwest/west/northwest;
- UAV in the north and east of the Dnipropetrovsk region, heading north/northwest;
- UAV in Kharkiv region, course — southwest/west/northwest;
- UAV in the west of Donetsk region, heading south-west/north;
- UAV in the west and east of the Zaporizhzhia region, course — north-west/north;
- UAV in the north-east of Chernihiv region, heading south-west;
- UAV on the border of Kyiv, Chernihiv, and Poltava regions, heading north.
Around 9:20 p.m., the head of Zaporizhzhia OVA, Ivan Fedorov, reported that a fire started in Zaporizhzhia as a result of a drone attack. A nine-story building was damaged by the blast wave. Later it became known that a 12-year-old boy and a woman were injured.
The news is updated.