Overnight, 14 out of 20 Shahed attack drones launched by Russian troops were destroyed in the skies over Ukraine, the enemy attacked the port infrastructure of Odesa region with missiles, three enemy X-59/X-69 missiles and three attack drones did not reach their targets, said Lieutenant General Mykola Oleshchuk, commander of the Air Force of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, UNN reports.
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According to him, on the night of July 10, 2024, the enemy attacked with one Iskander-M ballistic missile and four X-59/X-69 guided missiles from the occupied Crimea, as well as 20 Shahed-131/136 strike UAVs from the Kursk region of the Russian Federation.
As a result of combat operations, 14 "shaheds" were shot down in Odesa, Mykolaiv, Kherson, Dnipro, Khmelnytskyi, Cherkasy, Vinnytsia and Rivne regions
He said that fighter aircraft, anti-aircraft missile units of the Air Force, calculations of mobile fire groups of the Ukrainian Defense Forces and electronic warfare units were involved.
Missiles attacked the port infrastructure of Odesa region. As a result of active countermeasures, three enemy X-59/X-69 missiles and three attack UAVs failed to reach their targets
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