Ukraine shoots down 58 Shahed drones in latest Russian night assault
Russian war14 January 2025, 10:35 AM
Russian invaders launched 80 Shahed drones at Ukraine, with air defenses downing 58, Ukraine's Air Force said on Jan. 14.
The Russian military launched drones from Millerovo, Oryol, Kursk, Primorsko-Akhtarsk, and other locations, Ukraine's Air Force reported.
Air defenses intercepted drones over Poltava, Sumy, Kharkiv, Cherkasy, Kyiv, Zhytomyr, Kirovohrad, Dnipropetrovsk, Mykolaiv, Odesa, and Kherson oblasts, downing 58 Shaheds and neutralizing 21 simulators.
Damage to homes, vehicles, and property was reported in Sumy, Kyiv, Zhytomyr, Kharkiv, and Cherkasy oblasts, but no casualties occurred.
Explosions heard in Kyiv were later confirmed as air defense responses.