Air defense destroyed 17 of 18 enemy UAVs

Air defense destroyed 17 of 18 enemy UAVs

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17 of the 18 attack drones were shot down in Mykolaiv, Kherson, Zaporizhia and Khmelnytsky regions during an air battle.

As a result of the air battle, 17/18 attack drones were shot down in Mykolaiv, Kherson, Zaporizhia and Khmelnytsky regions. This is reported by the commander of the Air Forces, Lieutenant General Nikolai Oleshchuk, reports UNN.

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According to military sources, on the night of June 6, 2024, enemy forces used two Iskander-M ballistic missiles aimed at civilian targets, and also used 18 Shahed-131/136 attack drones against Ukraine.

In response to the enemy's aggression, the Ukrainian defense forces mobilized to repel the attack. Mobile Fire groups, Anti-Aircraft Missile Forces, fighter aircraft and electronic warfare units of the Air Forces were involved.

As a result of the air battle, 17 attack drones were shot down in the Mykolaiv, Kherson, Zaporizhia and Khmelnytsky regions.

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