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The Ukrainian Air Force destroyed 22 out of 25 Russian Shahed drones during the night attack on Odesa Oblast.

Izmail, Odesa Oblast
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Ukrainska Pravda Kyiv Independent Kyiv Post Censor.NET

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Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

The Ukrainian Air Force destroyed 22 out of 25 Russian Shahed drones during the night attack on Odesa Oblast

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Russia launched 25 Shahed-136/131 drones at the southern part of Odesa Oblast

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: likely

Ukraine's air defense reportedly downed 22 drones

Kyiv Post → Source tone: likely

22 out of 25 Russian drones were destroyed by Ukrainian Air Force and air defense

Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

The enemy is looking for tactics that will be as effective as possible for him. This time, when launching drones from the eastern coast of the Sea of Azov, they tried to pass along the water areas, because the water areas are a tendency to muffle the sound, to avoid detection.

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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:21:17.627Z

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