Russia attacked Ukraine overnight with two ballistic missiles and 60 drones; one ballistic missile and 52 drones were shot down or suppressed, the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported on Tuesday, writes UNN.
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According to the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, on the night of December 30 (from 18:00 on December 29), the enemy attacked with two Iskander-M ballistic missiles from the temporarily occupied territory of Crimea and Voronezh region, as well as 60 Shahed-type attack UAVs, Gerbera, and other types of drones from the directions: Oryol, Bryansk, Kursk, Primorsko-Akhtarsk - Russia, Gvardiyske, Chauda - temporarily occupied territory of Crimea, about 40 of them were "Shaheds."
The air attack was repelled by aviation, anti-aircraft missile troops, electronic warfare and unmanned systems units, and mobile fire groups of the Ukrainian Defense Forces.
According to preliminary data, as of 09:00, air defense shot down/suppressed one ballistic missile and 52 enemy UAVs of the Shahed, Gerbera, and other types in the north, south, and east of the country. A ballistic missile and 8 attack UAVs were recorded hitting 5 locations.