ADF Neutralizes One Russian Ballistic Missile, 89 Drones

(MENAFN- UkrinForm) According to Ukrinform, the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine stated this on Telegram.

From 18:30 on Tuesday, January 13, the enemy attacked Ukraine with three Iskander-M ballistic missiles launched from the Rostov and Voronezh regions, as well as 113 strike UAVs of the Shahed and Gerbera types and other drones launched from the directions of Kursk, Oryol, Millerovo, Primorsko-Akhtarsk (Russia), and Chauda and Hvardiiske (temporarily occupied Crimea). About 70 of the drones were Shahed-type.

The air attack was repelled by aviation, anti-aircraft missile troops, electronic warfare units and unmanned systems units, and mobile fire groups of the Defense Forces of Ukraine.

According to preliminary data, as of 08:00 on Wednesday, January 14, air defense shot down or suppressed one ballistic missile and 89 drones in the eastern and northern parts of the country.

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Hits by two ballistic missiles and 24 strike UAVs were recorded at 13 locations, as well as the fall of downed aerial targets (UAV debris) at three locations.

The attack is ongoing, with several enemy drones still in Ukrainian airspace.

As Ukrinform reported, as a result of the Russian attack on the morning of January 14, an apartment in a high-rise building in Kyiv's Obolon district caught fire.

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