181 out of 207 drones launched by Russia against Ukraine neutralized overnight
Kyiv • UNN
On the night of June 10, Russia launched 207 strike UAVs of various types against Ukraine. Air defense forces neutralized 181 drones, while 21 drone hits were recorded.
Russia launched 207 drones at Ukraine overnight, of which 181 were shot down or suppressed, the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported on Wednesday, UNN writes.
Details
According to the AFU Air Force, on the night of June 10 (from 18:00 on June 09), the enemy attacked with 207 strike UAVs of the Shahed type (including jet-powered ones), Gerbera, Italmas, "Banderol" loitering munitions, and "Parody" type decoy drones from the directions of: Orel, Kursk, Bryansk, Millerovo, Primorsko-Akhtarsk – RF, Chauda, Gvardiyske – TOT of the AR of Crimea.
The aerial attack was repelled by aviation, anti-aircraft missile troops, EW units, 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 181 enemy UAVs of the Shahed, Gerbera, Italmas types, and drones of other types in the north, south, and east of the country. Hits by 21 strike UAVs were recorded at 14 locations, as well as the falling of downed drones (debris) at 13 locations
The attack is ongoing; enemy UAVs remain in the airspace.