Russia launched 119 drones at Ukraine overnight, 99 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 April 9 (from 6:00 p.m. on April 8), the enemy attacked with 119 attack UAVs of the Shahed, Gerbera, Italmas types and other types of drones from the directions: Bryansk, Kursk, Oryol, Millerovo, Primorsko-Akhtarsk – Russia, Gvardeyskoye – temporarily occupied territory of Crimea, Donetsk, about 70 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 99 enemy UAVs of the Shahed, Gerbera, Italmas types and other types of drones in the north, south and east of the country. 16 attack UAVs were recorded hitting 11 locations, as well as the fall of downed ones (fragments) at four locations
The attack continues, with several enemy UAVs in the airspace.
Enemy lost over 1000 soldiers and 2200 drones in a day - General Staff09.04.26, 07:44