Ukrainian army downs 20 Shahed drones during evening Russian attack

The Air Force of the Ukrainian Armed Forces and other units of the defence forces of Ukraine shot down 20 Shahed kamikaze attack drones on the evening of 10 February. 

Source: Press office of the Air Force

Details: It has been confirmed that the Russian occupation forces attacked Ukraine’s critical infrastructure in several regions in the evening. 

The launches were carried out from the eastern coast of the Sea of Azov.

In total, military assets and personnel from the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, in cooperation with other components of the defence forces of Ukraine, shot down 20 Shahed-136/131 kamikaze drones during the period from 18:00 to 23:55.

Background: 

At 23:39, Kyiv Oblast Military Administration reported that air defence had been activated in Kyiv Oblast.

This was followed by reports of Shahed UAVs destroyed in Mykolaiv and Odesa oblasts.

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