Ukraine shoots down 25 Russian kamikaze drones, Kh-59/69 missile

Ukraine shoots down 25 Russian kamikaze drones, Kh-59/69 missile

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As of 8:30 Friday, November 15, Ukraine’s Defense Forces have intercepted a Russian Kh-59/69 guided air missile and 25 one-way attack drones.

That’s according to Ukraine’s Air Force, Ukrinform reports.

Starting at 21:00 on Thursday, November 14, the Russians launched an attack on Odesa region using two Kh-59/69 guided air missiles fired from the Black Sea area, and also attacked Ukraine with 29 Shahed-type attack UAVs from the Primorsk-Akhtarsk region.

As of 8:30, a Kh-59/69 missile and 25 attack drones have been intercepted. The vast majority of air targets were shot down over Odesa region.

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The air defense was also active in Mykolaiv, Kirovohrad, and Ternopil regions.

As a result of the enemy attack on Odesa, households, cars and other private property sustained damage.

As Ukrinform reported earlier, as a result of a Russian missile and drone attack on the center of Odesa, a person was killed and at least 10 were injured, including a child.

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