“President Volodymyr Zelenskyi reported that the Russian occupiers fired more than 70 missiles and more than a hundred attack drones during a massive attack on Ukraine’s energy sector on Christmas Day. According to him, the defenders managed to shoot down more than 50 missiles and a significant part of the UAV.”, — write: www.pravda.com.ua
President Volodymyr Zelenskyi reported that the Russian occupiers fired more than 70 missiles and more than a hundred attack drones during a massive attack on Ukraine’s energy sector on Christmas Day. According to him, the defenders managed to shoot down more than 50 missiles and a significant part of the UAV.
Source: Zelensky in social networks, Air Force
Direct speech: “Putin deliberately chose Christmas to attack. What could be more inhumane? More than 70 missiles, including ballistic ones, and more than a hundred attack drones. The targets are our energy. They continue to fight for a blackout in Ukraine.
According to preliminary data, our defenders managed to shoot down more than 50 missiles and a significant part of drones. Unfortunately, there is a hit. As of now, there are outages in several regions. Power engineers are working to restore the light supply as soon as possible.”
Details: As of 9-10 a.m., the Air Force reported rockets in various directions of the country, in particular heading for Kryvyi Rih, Kremenchuk.
At 10:21 a.m., the air threat in Ukraine was canceled. At the same time, the threat of drones remains in Kharkiv Oblast.
We will remind:
- Energy Minister Herman Galushchenko reported that the Russian invaders are carrying out a massive attack on Ukraine’s energy system.
- During the attack on January 25, the Russian occupiers hit the thermal power plants of DTEK, as a result of which the equipment of the TPP was seriously damaged.
- During the massive attack of the occupiers on the energy industry of Ukraine, the Russians struck the Carpathian region. As a result, part of the region is without electricity.
- It is known about the sounds of explosions in Dnipro, Kryvyi Rih, the city of Samar and Kamianske.
- The mayor of Kharkiv Igor Terekhov said that the city is being attacked with ballistic missiles. In the Saltiv district, three people were injured, two of them in serious condition. Also, a hit was recorded in the Kyiv district of the city.