Thursday23 January 2025
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Explosions were reported in several regions of Ukraine: here's what we know about the nighttime attack.

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В разных областях Украины раздавались взрывы: подробности ночной атаки.

On the night of January 5, Russians once again attacked Ukraine. As a result of the shelling, explosions were reported in several regions.

Monitoring Telegram channels indicate that the enemy launched kamikaze drones known as "Shahed" during the night. An air alert was declared. Air defense systems were activated.

Explosions occurred in the following regions: Chernihiv, Poltava, Khmelnytskyi, Zhytomyr, Donetsk (Kramatorsk).

At midnight, as noted in public channels, the situation regarding the "Shahed" attacks looked like this:

  • 2 drones were recorded in the Zhytomyr region;
  • 3 "Shaheds" — south of Chernihiv;
  • 1 drone flew over Pryluky heading west;
  • 2 drones were spotted at the intersection of Sumy and Poltava regions;
  • 2 UAVs were seen north of Poltava and another two — west of Poltava (heading west);
  • 1 drone was flying in the Kremenchuk area towards Oleksandriia;
  • 1 "Shahed" was heading towards/through Kamenske;
  • 2 UAVs were recorded in the Barvenkove area;
  • 1 drone flew over Balakliia heading west;
  • 2 UAVs from Kharkiv region crossed into Poltava region.

By 1:00 AM, the situation was as follows:

  • 1 drone from Zhytomyr region flew into Shepetivka district;
  • 2 UAVs from northern Kyiv region crossed into Zhytomyr region;
  • 1 drone flew over Pryluky heading west;
  • 3 drones from Dnipropetrovsk region crossed into Poltava;
  • 1 drone from Kharkiv region crossed into Poltava.

Situation as of 02:00 AM

  • 1 drone approached Kremenchuk;
  • 2 UAVs were recorded north of Zhytomyr, heading southwest;
  • 1 drone was spotted over Nizhyn.

Situation as of 03:00 AM

The last recorded "Shahed" was in Sumy region and was flying back towards Russia.

Recall that earlier, "Telegraph" reported that on December 31 Russians attacked Zaporizhzhia. Explosions were heard in the city.