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Ukraine: We destroyed 40 Russian drones overnight

2024-02-11 10:37:56, Kosova & Bota CNA

Ukraine: We destroyed 40 Russian drones overnight

Russia's military has launched a new wave of drone attacks in Ukraine throughout the night, including in the capital Kiev, Ukrainian military officials said on February 11.

Russia has attacked Ukraine with drones the day before, mainly in Kharkiv, the second largest city of Ukraine, which is located on the border with Russia, in the eastern part.

As a result of the February 10 attacks, at least eight people were killed.

The ongoing Russian attacks come as U.S. military aid to Kiev is in jeopardy, as Republican lawmakers there are blocking a $61 billion aid package, demanding major changes to U.S. border policies. of, because of migration.

The Ukrainian air force said on Telegram that the defense systems destroyed 40 of the 45 Iranian drones launched by Russia overnight.

"The alarm in the capital has lasted almost two hours," said Serhiy Popko, head of the military administration of Kiev, through a post on the Telegram messaging platform.

Popko said that all drones over Kiev were destroyed in the air and no damage was reported in the capital.

The war in Ukraine started on February 24, 2022.

Russian President Vladimir Putin calls the war a "special military operation" to demilitarize Ukraine.

The West has responded to Russia, hitting the economy of this country with harsh sanctions.

As a result of the war, thousands of people have died and millions more have been displaced from their homes./ REL





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