All 8 UAVs Shahed were shot down over southern Ukraine at night
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9:36, 25 March, 2024
Air defense forces destroyed 8 attack drones that the occupiers sent from the Black Sea to Odesa and Mykolaiv regions.
This is reported by the Defense Forces of the South.
Four drones were destroyed by Ukrainian soldiers from the «Southern» air command in Odesa region, and four more in Mykolaiv region.
According to OVA information, in the Mykolaiv region, the enemy targeted an energy facility, a fire broke out, which was quickly extinguished by firefighters.
As a result of the fall of the downed UAVs Shahed in the private sector of Mykolaiv, a two-story residential building was destroyed, there was also a fire, which was extinguished by specialists of the State Emergency Service. Several nearby buildings were destroyed by the blast wave. According to preliminary data, 11 people were injured, 2 were hospitalized, others received help on the spot.
In particular, in Odesa, debris from a downed drone damaged an energy facility and caused a fire on it, as a result of which a part of the regional center and nearby settlements were cut off. The fire has been extinguished. Restoration and repair work is ongoing.
We will remind that on the night of March 25, Russian troops once again attacked the territory of the Mykolaiv region. As a result of the impact of the enemy drone, an energy facility was hit.