On the night of January 3, air defense forces neutralized 80 out of 95 Russian attack drones. Hits were recorded at 8 locations. This was reported by the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, writes UNN.
On the night of January 3 (from 6:00 PM on January 2), the enemy attacked with 95 Shahed-type, Gerbera-type, and other types of attack UAVs from the directions of: Millerovo, Kursk, Oryol, Bryansk, Primorsko-Akhtarsk – Russia, Kacha, Chauda, Gvardiyske – temporarily occupied territory of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, about 60 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 8:00 AM, air defense forces shot down/suppressed 80 enemy Shahed-type, Gerbera-type, and other types of drones in the north, south, and east of the country.
15 attack UAVs were hit at 8 locations, and downed (debris) fell at two locations.