'Ukraine's Air Force shot down ten enemy kamikaze drones,' a statement read, after Russia had mounted attacks in three Ukrainian regions on Friday.
Ukraine has said that it has successfully downed Iranian-made drones that Russia was using to hit targets in the south of the country.Shahed-136 and Shahed-131 unmanned aerial vehicles A kamikaze drone is seen on display at Joint Base Anacostia–Bolling military installation in Washington, DC, on December 14, 2017. Ukraine's air force has said that on December 10, 2022, it hit 10 of the weapons fired by Russia and supplied by Iran.
"Our Air Force shot down 10 of 15 Russian Kamikaze drones last night. We sleep better knowing they are protecting us,"
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