Ukrainian air defence units shot down eight Russian Shahed-131/136 UAVs over Odesa Oblast during a night attack. The wreckage of one drone crashed into a power facility, causing a fire and power outage in several settlements. Russian forces also launched a ballistic missile and guided missile during the attack, targeting a mothballed agricultural facility in Kherson Oblast with no injuries reported.
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Ukrainian air defence units have shot down eight Russian Shahed UAVs over Odesa Oblast. The wreckage of one of the drones crashed, causing a fire and a power outage in several settlements.
The enemy heavily attacked Odesa Oblast. All eight drones have been shot down.
The Russians used a ballistic missile and a guided missile during the drone attack. They targeted a mothballed agricultural facility, leaving no one injured.
Russian troops attacked Ukraine's southern regions with Shahed combat drones and various types of missiles
The enemy targeted the energy infrastructure of the Odesa region and agricultural capacities of the Kherson region
Russian troops targeted Ukraine's southern regions overnight on March 31, damaging infrastructure in Odesa and Kherson oblasts.
Odesa was hit by Shahed drones in the early morning hours.
Russian troops launched a missile in the direction of Chornomorsk in the Odesa region.
An air alert has been declared in the Odesa region due to the missile launch.
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