Air defense forces shoot down ten kamikaze drones in southern Ukraine

Serhii Bratchuk, a spokesperson for the Odesa regional military administration, said this in a post on Telegram, Ukrinform reports.

According to him, on the night of December 19, Russian troops attacked Ukraine with Iranian-made Shahed-136 kamikaze drones.

In the southern direction, the air defense forces and means of the Air Command South destroyed ten drones, Bratchuk said.

Earlier reports said that kamikaze drones launched by Russian forces on the night of December 19 damaged infrastructure and private houses in the Kyiv region.

In Kyiv, during a night drone attack, several explosions were heard in the Solomianskyi and Shevchenkivskyi districts of the city.