Air defense destroys 22 out of 33 shaheds - Air Force

On the night of January 18, the Russians attacked Ukraine with 33 Shaheds and two S-300 anti-aircraft guided missiles in Kharkiv region. The invaders launched the Shaheds from Primorsko-Akhtarsk and Kursk regions.

This was reported by Censor.NET with the reference to Telegram-channel of the Air Force of AFU.

"The Ukrainian Air Force and Defense Forces destroyed 22 enemy UAVs. Several more drones did not reach their targets. Anti-aircraft missile units and mobile firing groups, as well as electronic warfare equipment, were involved in repelling the air attack," the statement said.

It is noted that the air defense work was carried out in Sumy, Mykolaiv, Kherson, Dnipropetrovsk, Kirovohrad and Khmelnytskyi regions.