Russia launched 98 drones at Ukraine overnight, 87 of which were shot down or suppressed, the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported on Monday, writes UNN.
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According to the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, during the night (from 00:10 on April 13), the enemy attacked with 98 attack UAVs of the Shahed, Gerbera, Italmas types and other types of drones from the directions: Oryol, Bryansk, Kursk, Millerovo, Primorsko-Akhtarsk – Russia, Gvardeyskoye – temporarily occupied territory of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, about 65 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 08:00, air defense shot down/suppressed 87 enemy UAVs of the Shahed, Gerbera, Italmas types and other types of drones in the north and east of the country. 9 attack UAVs were recorded hitting 9 locations, as well as the fall of downed (fragments) at 1 location.
The attack continues, enemy UAVs are in the airspace.