163 out of 181 drones launched by Russia against Ukraine neutralized overnight
Kyiv • UNN
On the night of August 3, Russia attacked Ukraine with 181 drones. Air defense forces shot down or suppressed 163 drones, with 14 UAVs hitting 13 locations.
Russia launched 181 drones at Ukraine overnight, 163 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, on the night of August 3 (from 18:00 on August 2), the enemy attacked with 181 Shahed-type strike UAVs (including jet-powered), Gerbera, Italmas, and "Parody"-type decoy drones from the directions: Bryansk, Kursk, Millerovo, Orel, Shatalovo – russia, Donetsk - TOT, Gvardiyske – TOT of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea.
The air attack was repelled by aviation, anti-aircraft missile forces, electronic warfare and unmanned systems units, and mobile fire groups of the Defense Forces of Ukraine.
According to preliminary data, as of 07:30, air defense forces shot down/suppressed 163 enemy UAVs of the Shahed, Gerbera, Italmas types and other types of drones in the north, south, and east of the country. Hits by 14 strike UAVs at 13 locations were recorded, as well as the fall of downed drones (debris) at 2
The attack is ongoing, with several enemy UAVs in the airspace.
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