“Air defense worked in Dnipropetrovsk, Kyiv, Vinnytsia, Cherkasy, Kirovohrad, Sumy, Poltava, Ivano-Frankivsk, Lviv, Khmelnytskyi, Mykolaiv, Odesa and Kherson regions”, — write: www.radiosvoboda.org
“On the night of September 20, 2024, the Russian occupiers attacked Donetsk region with three missiles of an unknown type, Dnipropetrovsk region with an Kh-59 guided air missile from the airspace of the TOT of the Zaporizhia region, as well as 70 Shahed type UAVs (launch areas: Primorsko-Akhtarsk, Kursk , Yeisk – RF)”, the message says.
According to the military, nine Russian drones were lost in location in several regions of Ukraine as a result of “active countermeasures by the Defense Forces.”
The anti-aircraft defense worked in the Dnipropetrovsk, Kyiv, Vinnytsia, Cherkasy, Kirovohrad, Sumy, Poltava, Ivano-Frankivsk, Lviv, Khmelnytskyi, Mykolaiv, Odesa and Kherson regions, the report says.
At night, the Air Force of the Ukrainian Armed Forces reported the movement of Shahed groups in a number of regions of Ukraine.
The forces of the Russian Federation regularly attack Ukrainian regions with various types of weapons – attack UAVs, missiles, anti-aircraft missiles, and anti-aircraft missiles.
The leadership of Russia denies that the Russian army during a full-scale war inflicts targeted strikes on the civilian infrastructure of the cities and villages of Ukraine, killing the civilian population and destroying hospitals, schools, kindergartens, energy and water supply facilities.
The Ukrainian authorities and international organizations qualify these strikes as war crimes by the Russian Federation and emphasize that they are purposeful in nature.