The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine answered why Russia is attacking Prykarpattia

The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine answered why Russia is attacking Prykarpattia

Kyiv  •  UNN

April 18 2024, 01:28 PM • 108590 views

Russia attacked critical infrastructure facilities in the Ivano-Frankivsk region using drones, believing that there were targets "worthy of their attention.

The enemy believes that there are targets in Ivano-Frankivsk region that are "worthy of their attention." This is how Ilya Yevlash, a spokesman for the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, commented on the morning attack of the Russian Federation on the Carpathian region during a marathon, UNN reports

"The enemy sees the expediency of their attacks, they probably believe that there are some targets there (in Frankivsk - ed.) that are 'worthy' of their attention. As we can see, the enemy has absolutely no stops, it attacks civilian infrastructure, as we saw yesterday in Chernihiv. Now they have started shelling Ivano-Frankivsk," said Yevlash.

Recall 

Ivano-Frankivsk region At dawn, Russian troops attacked Ivano-Frankivsk region with attack drones targeting critical infrastructure, but all aerial targets were neutralized, and fires broke out due to the debris. 

At night, the air defense forces destroyed all 13 Shahed-131/136 drones  used by the Russian army  to attack Ukraine.