Russia and Ukraine returned to star today a haunting drone duels, which this time were shot down by the anti-aircraft defenses of both sides, while the eastern front of Kharkiv, bordering on Donbas, now centers the bloodiest fighting.
The Kiev batteries managed to shoot down up to fifteen Iranian-made Russian “Shahed 136/131” drones during the early morning without registering injuries or serious damage.
Unmanned devices have monopolized the leading role for weeks both in the air, be it in Moscow, Kiev or Crimea, and in the waters of the Black Sea, which has forced Russia to take extraordinary measures.
The attack was “massive” and the air alarm lasted for three hours, according to the military administration of the Ukrainian capital. The Air Force specified thatThe attacks were carried out from Briansk, a Russian region that borders Ukraine..
kyiv had already been the scene the previous morning of a bombardment with ten drones, which were shot down but whose fragments caused damage to administrative buildings.