Russia attacked Ukraine with 453 drones: Air defense neutralized 409 targets, hit and injured
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On the night of September 13, Russian forces attacked Ukraine with 453 attack drones. Air defense forces destroyed or suppressed 405 drones and four S8000 Banderol jet-powered UAVs. The attack caused damage in several areas and at least one casualty.
The Ukrainian Air Force reported this.
Russia launched Shahed-type attack drones, including jet-powered ones, Gerberas, Parodiya drone impersonators, and S8000 Banderol drones. The attack was carried out from Russian territory and temporarily occupied Crimea.
According to the Air Force, as of 8:00 AM, air strikes had been recorded at 13 locations. Debris from downed targets fell at seven more locations.
Consequences of the attack
Odesa Region. Overnight, Russian forces attacked the region with guided bombs and jet-powered drones. A high-rise building in Odesa was damaged, including its roof, façade, windows, and an apartment. Warehouses, garages, cars, private homes, and critical infrastructure were also damaged. Fires broke out in some locations.
According to the Odessa MVA, two educational institutions in the regional capital were also damaged. No deaths or injuries were reported.
Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast. Air defense systems were deployed in the region this morning. Preliminary reports indicate one person was injured. Ivano-Frankivsk Mayor Roman Martsinkiv reported that the injured man received medical attention and is not in life-threatening danger.
In Ivano-Frankivsk itself, a residential building was also damaged. Due to the security situation, the train station and public transportation were temporarily shut down until all clear.
Lviv. A Russian drone strike was recorded in Stryi. The city council reported on the attack and its aftermath.
Khmelnytskyi Oblast. In the Khmelnytskyi district, debris from an enemy drone fell on the premises of a business. A fire broke out there. According to preliminary reports, there are no casualties or injuries.
Rivne Oblast. Air defenses were in place overnight in the region. According to OVA head Oleksandr Koval, Ukrainian forces shot down an enemy air target.
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