In the Volyn region, air defence system shoots down two drones – there are casualties from the wreckage

OLENA ROSHCHINA, VALENTYNA ROMANENKO – MONDAY, 25 JULY 2022, 15:19

In Volyn Oblast, air defence systems have shot down two drones, but the wreckage has led to the death of one person and the injury of two more.

Source: The head of the Volyn Oblast Military Administration (Oblast State Administration) Yurii Pohuliaiko and the "West" Air Command of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

Quote: Today, 25 July, explosions were heard in the Volyn region. This is the work of air defence.  Specifically, the military shot down two UAVs. 

The wreckage of one of them damaged private houses. Unfortunately, there are victims as a result of falling debris. One person died, several injured are in hospital."

Details: The "West" Air Force Command stated that on Monday on the north-western front, two UAVs of the Russian occupying forces were detected, which crossed the airspace of Ukraine from the side of Belarus and carried out aerial reconnaissance of objects in Volyn Oblast.

A fighter jet was raised to intercept the UAV, and the Ukrainian air defence system was also activated.

Two enemy UAVs were destroyed. Fragments of one of the anti-aircraft missiles fell on a residential building.