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Ukrainian Air Force Successfully Downs Russian Drone Over Dnipro Oblast for Second Time in Same Evening

Dnipro Oblast in Ukraine saw the Air Force’s air defense forces taking down a drone for the second time in one evening on April 23. This display of readiness by the defenders of the skies showcased their capability in protecting the region. Operational Command Skhid (East) reported that the sound of an explosion in Dnipro at 22:25 was due to the successful interception of a hostile UAV by the air defense forces in the Dnipro …

Russian Forces Launch Missile Attack on Poltava Oblast, Ukrainian Air Force Issues Warning

Poltava, Ukraine – Amid escalating tensions, Russian forces launched an attack on Poltava Oblast on April 23. The Ukrainian Air Force swiftly alerted the public about incoming missiles targeting the region. According to Filip Pronin, the Head of Poltava Oblast Military Administration, the assault resulted in a loud explosion resonating in the Poltava hromada. Fortunately, early reports indicated that there were no casualties reported as a result of the attack. At approximately 14:59, the Ukrainian …

Explosion reported in Odesa as air defence responds to Shahed attack in Kyiv Oblast

Kyiv, Ukraine – Air defense forces were activated overnight on 22-23 April in response to a reported Shahed attack in Kyiv Oblast, while an explosion was heard in Odesa, adding to the escalating tensions in the region. The City State Administration in Kyiv confirmed sightings of Russian UAVs in the Oblast, prompting a swift response from air defense units in the area. The situation remains volatile as clashes continue to unfold in various parts of …