Ukraine air defence downs 58 Russian drones over 11 regions, Kyiv says

Russian drone strike in Kyiv
An explosion of a drone is seen in the sky over the city during a Russian drone strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine January 14, 2025. REUTERS/Gleb Garanich
Source: REUTERS

Ukrainian air defence and mobile drone hunter groups shot down 58 out of 80 drones launched by Russia in overnight attacks on Tuesday, the air force said in a statement.

It said 21 drones disappeared from radars in reference to Kyiv using electronic warfare to redirect them. The drones were downed over 11 regions across Ukraine.

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