Russia launched 155 drones at Ukraine overnight, 136 of which were shot down or suppressed, the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported on Thursday, writes UNN.
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According to the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, on the night of March 5 (from 6:30 p.m. on March 4), the enemy attacked with 155 attack UAVs of the Shahed, Gerbera, Italmas types and drones of other types from the directions: Bryansk, Kursk, Millerovo, Primorsko-Akhtarsk – Russia, Gvardiyske, Chauda – temporarily occupied territory of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, about 100 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 Defense Forces of Ukraine.
According to preliminary data, as of 08:00, 136 enemy UAVs were shot down/suppressed by air defense. 18 attack UAVs hit 8 locations, and downed (fragments) fell at three locations.
The attack continues, with several enemy UAVs in the airspace.