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Night of strikes in Dnipropetrovsk: 11 UAVs intercepted by air defense systems
[92510] Night of strikes in Dnipropetrovsk: 11 UAVs intercepted by air defense systems
Air defense forces in the Dnipropetrovsk region managed to intercept 11 hostile unmanned aerial vehicles overnight, according to reports from Ukrainian officials.
Night of strikes in Dnipropetrovsk: 11 UAVs intercepted
During the night between June 20 and 21, air defense forces in the Dnipropetrovsk region dealt with an extensive drone attack. According to reports, all 11 hostile aerial vehicles that entered the airspace were successfully intercepted.
The information was confirmed by regional officials:
- According to Труха⚡️Дніпро | Новини, a channel associated with ongoing news reports from the region, the OVA (Regional Military Administration) reported that "11 ворожих БпЛА збили цієї ночі сили ППО у небі над Дніпропетровщиною" (11 hostile UAVs were shot down this night by air defense forces in the skies over the Dnipropetrovsk region).
- At the same time, the channel Суспільне Дніпро, a local public broadcaster, reinforced the report and noted that the head of the OVA, Lysak (Ganzha), officially confirmed the interception data.
No casualties or infrastructure damage were reported due to the interception activity, as authorities continue to monitor the security situation in the region.