As Russia continued its military invasion of Ukraine and repeated attacks, the Ukrainian military announced that it had intercepted 45 drones, including drones believed to be Russian, from the 31st to the 1st.
Ukraine continues to be attacked by Russian forces.
Authorities in the capital Kyiv have said the Russian military has been conducting intermittent drone strikes targeting infrastructure.
Russian forces also carried out a large-scale attack in Ukraine on the 31st, and according to Kyiv authorities, one person was killed in the city and 20 people, including a Japanese journalist, were injured.
Russia's defense ministry said it had attacked Ukrainian drone manufacturing and storage facilities and had "thwarted plans to sabotage Russia in the near future."
In response, the Ukrainian military announced that from the night of the 31st to the dawn of the 1st, there were attacks by the Russian military by Iranian drones, and a total of 45 aircraft were intercepted.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said: "The Russian army is afraid because they are losing. No drones, no missiles, nothing else will help the Russian army. We are united, but they are in fear." Only," he criticized the Russian military.
"They cannot take away Ukraine's independence," he said, emphasizing his intention to recapture the territory.