Russia attacked Ukraine overnight with 73 drones and 3 missiles. 67 Shahed drones and an X-59 missile were destroyed, the work was carried out over 11 regions, the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported on Monday, UNN writes.
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On the night of September 30, as indicated, the enemy attacked Ukraine with missiles of various types and attack UAVs. A total of 76 enemy air attack vehicles were detected and escorted by the Air Force's radio engineering troops: one Iskander-M ballistic missile from the occupied Crimea; one X-59/69 guided missile from the airspace of the TOT in Zaporizhzhia region; one X-31P anti-radar missile from the airspace over the Black Sea; 73 Shahed attack UAVs from the Kursk, Yeysk, and Orel regions of Russia.
The air attack was repelled by aviation, anti-aircraft missile troops, electronic warfare units and mobile fire groups of the Ukrainian Air Force and Defense Forces.
One X-59/69 guided missile and 67 enemy Shahed UAVs were shot down in Kyiv, Cherkasy, Vinnytsia, Kirovohrad, Zhytomyr, Poltava, Chernihiv, Sumy, Kharkiv, Dnipro and Mykolaiv regions as a result of air combat. One UAV flew in the direction of Belarus, three more were lost in the northern regions of Ukraine as a result of electronic warfare countermeasures. One UAV remains in Ukrainian airspace, combat operations are underway