The Russian Federation launched a massive attack on Zaporizhzhia with kamikaze drones.

Tetiana Bodnarenko
Tetiana Bodnarenko Journalist
The Russian Federation launched a massive attack on Zaporizhzhia with kamikaze drones.
photo: RF attacked Zaporizhzhia with kamikaze drones (TG channel of the head of Zaporizhzhia OVA Ivan Fedorov)
On the night of September 22, the Russians launched nearly one and a half hundred drones and UAVs at Ukraine.

This was reported by the head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration, Ivan Fedorov, in Telegram. Russian troops launched at least five aerial bombs towards Zaporizhzhia.

"Two people died, two were wounded. One of the wounded is in serious condition. Medical personnel are providing all necessary assistance," - Ivan Fedorov wrote.

In the night of September 22, Russians launched nearly one and a half hundred drones and UAVs at Ukraine. The defense forces managed to shoot down 132 enemy drones. This was reported by the Air Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Telegram.

"The air attack was repelled by aviation, anti-aircraft missile troops, electronic warfare units, and unmanned systems, as well as mobile fire groups of the Ukrainian Defense Forces," - reported by the Air Forces.

As of the morning of September 22, the air defense shot down/suppressed 132 enemy drones of the Shahed, Gerbera, and other UAV types in the north, south, east, and center of the country.

There were 9 hits on strike drones at 7 locations, as well as the fall of wreckage at 8 locations.

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