On October 10 and 11, Ukraine experienced massive missile attacks from the enemy. Fortunately, most of the missiles were shot down by the Ukrainian air defense system.
In his evening address, President Volodymyr Zelensky spoke about air force fighter Dmytro Shumsky, who showed excellent skills and reaction during massive shelling by the occupiers.
According to Zelensky, soldier Shumsky shot down two terrorist cruise missiles. It is known that the fighter belongs to the anti-aircraft missile platoon of the 57th separate radio engineering battalion. Now he is defending our country in the Chernihiv direction.
I thank all our Air Force, Ground Forces and intelligence fighters who are involved in protecting against these Russian strikes,” the President stressed.
He added that on the morning of October 11, the enemy fired 28 missiles at Ukraine, of which 20 were shot down.
In addition, Volodymyr Zelensky thanked everyone who provides recovery after terrorist strikes. Separately, he noted selfless and decisive actions:
- senior warrant officer Boris Shapovalov, squad leader in the Zaporozhye region;
- Sergeant Alexander Smeyan, firefighter-rescuer, Zaporozhye region;
- warrant officer Yuri Lozinsky and junior sergeant Alexei Beletsky, respirators of the mountain rescue department, the city of Kyiv.
He thanked all the doctors, power engineers and public utilities workers.
I thank the local government workers, local government leaders and officials who worked together, really in unity and excellent. Now most of the cities and villages that the terrorists wanted to leave without electricity and communications are already with electricity and communications,” the president added. air alert. During its hit, there were 2 energy facilities in the Lviv region. One person was injured in the attack. 30% of the city is without electricity, and sometimes there are problems with water supply. In the Vinnitsa region, the Russians attacked the Ladyzhynska thermal power plant, and in Zaporozhye – residential buildings. Explosions were also in Rivne, Khmelnitsky, Dnepropetrovsk, Odessa and Kyiv regions. Air defense forces worked there.
