Night attack of Russian drones: the air defense forces knocked down 5 UAVs in the Poltava region - the head of the Ova

Shahaned Iranian drones were spotted over Chernihiv, Sumy, Poltava and Kyiv regions. On the night of March 1, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation attacked the territory of Ukraine with unmanned aerial vehicles of Iranian production "Shahaned". In the Poltava region, the work of air defense was recorded, resulting in at least 5 UAVs. This was reported by the head of the Poltava Regional Military Administration Dmitry Lunin on Telegram.

During the launch of hostile drones, air alarm was announced in Chernihiv, Sumy, Kyiv, Poltava, Kharkiv, Cherkasy and Kirovograd regions, as well as in the Nikopol district of Dnipropetrovsk region. At 23:42 the mayor of Kremenchuk of Poltava region Vitaliy Maletsky wrote on Telegram, which sounds reminiscent of explosions were raisured in the city. At 00:13 Dmitry Lunin said that she had worked in the air defense air defense and reported one whipped air target.

At 23:55, the official Telegram-channel of the police of the Kiev region warned of the high probability of the attack of "Shahanedov". At 00:45 the head of the Poltava Ova added that according to preliminary data, five Russian Drones-Kamikadze was shot over the Poltava region. "Previously known about 5 enemy UAVs. The information is clarified. Thank you for the successful work of the air defense! Information on the destruction and victims of the Russian attack has not yet been received.

We will remind that on the night of February 27 of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation attacked Iranian drones-Kamikadze the city of Khmelnitsky, as a result of which two rescuers of the State Service of Ukraine for Emergency Situations were killed. Also in one of the districts of the Kiev region in the field was found fragments of drone, beaten on the night of February 27. It was reported that the attack of enemy UAVs in Kyiv region was without victims and damage to infrastructure.