Russian Forces Launch 17 Guided Aerial Bombs and 64 FPV Drones, Wounding 19 Civilians

The past 24 hours have seen Russian forces intensify their aerial campaign against Ukraine, targeting civilian infrastructure and private homes in the Chernihiv, Sumy, and Kharkiv regions. The Siversk Operational-Tactical Group's spokesperson, Vadym Mysnyk, reported that 17 guided aerial bombs (KABs) and 64 FPV drones were used by the enemy, causing injuries to 19 civilians, including three people on a public bus. The Russian invaders also shelled 41 border settlements, with the majority of attacks focused on civilian targets.

Key Takeaways:

• Russian forces launched 17 guided aerial bombs (KABs) on border settlements in Chernihiv, Sumy, and Kharkiv regions, wounding five people.
• Aerial assets, including 64 FPV drones and 29 bombings from unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), were also used by the enemy over the past day.
• 41 border settlements were shelled by the enemy, with the majority of attacks targeting civilian infrastructure and private homes.
• Enemy sabotage and reconnaissance groups (DRGs) were reported to have limited activity, primarily involving the presence of enemy units.
• Ukraine's Defense Forces are conducting counterattacks to prevent enemy equipment from approaching the borders.
• Kursk region is being used by the enemy as a launching point for strike UAVs into Ukrainian territory.
• Air defense forces destroyed 56 Shahed drones and two Russian missiles overnight.

Statistics:

• 17 guided aerial bombs (KABs) were used by the enemy over the past day.
• 64 FPV drones were observed being used by the enemy over the past day.
• 29 bombings from unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) were reported.
• 41 border settlements were shelled by the enemy.
• 19 civilians were wounded in the past 24 hours, including three people on a public bus.
• Five people were wounded due to the use of guided aerial bombs (KABs).
• 56 Shahed drones were destroyed by air defense forces overnight.
• Two Russian missiles were destroyed by air defense forces overnight.

Sources:

• Ukrinform: Vadym Mysnyk, spokesperson for the Siversk Operational-Tactical Group, cited by Ukrinform.