💥 Attack

Ukrainian Air Force destroyed 14 Shahed drones over Odesa Oblast.

March 17, 2024 Odesa, Odesa Oblast

Verified Independently confirmed by 3 sources

Kyiv Post Ukrainska Pravda Kyiv Independent

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Entities

Ukrainian Air Force (military_unit) Shahed-136 drone (weapon_system) Shahed (weapon_system) Russian forces (organization) Crimea (location) Ukrainian air defence units (military_unit) Shahed UAV (weapon_system) Southern Defense Forces (organization) Shahed drone (weapon_system)

Source Reports

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Kyiv Post → Source tone: likely

Air Force destroys 14 Shaheds over Odesa

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

Russian forces launched a large-scale drone attack on Odesa Oblast overnight using Shahed loitering munitions launched from temporarily occupied Crimea

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Anti-aircraft missile units of the Air Force, as well as mobile fire groups were involved in repelling air attack which lasted for almost three hours

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Extracted: 2026-02-26T14:33:04.729Z

Source story: 29636