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Russia launches ballistic missiles and 131 drones at night, no UAV reaches its target

Tuesday, 21 January 2025, 09:22
Russia launches ballistic missiles and 131 drones at night, no UAV reaches its target
Stock photo: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

The Russians have attacked Ukraine with 4 Iskander-M ballistic missiles, 131 Shahed drones and decoy UAVs of various types on the night of 20-21 January. None of the drones have reached their target. 

Source: Ukraine’s Air Force on Telegram

Quote: "As of 09:00, the downing of 72 Shahed attack drones and drones  of other types has been confirmed in Poltava, Sumy, Kharkiv, Cherkasy, Chernihiv, Kyiv, Zhytomyr, Khmelnytskyi, Vinnytsia, Kirovohrad, Dnipropetrovsk, Donetsk, Mykolaiv, Odesa, Zaporizhzhia and Rivne oblasts. 

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Fifty-nine enemy decoy drones disappeared from radar (without aftermath)."

Details: The missiles were launched from Russia’s Voronezh Oblast and the drones were launched from the Russian cities of Millerovo, Orel and Primorsko-Akhtarsk. 

It was reported that institutions, outbuildings and houses were damaged in Poltava and Cherkasy oblasts. Early reports indicate no casualties or injuries.

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