Air Defense Forces neutralized 195 drones during Russia's overnight attack
Kyiv • UNN
On the night of June 11, Russia attacked Ukraine with 221 drones and two Iskander-M missiles. The Defense Forces shot down 195 UAVs, with hits recorded in nine locations.
On the night of June 11, Russian troops attacked Ukraine with two Iskander-M ballistic missiles and 221 drones of various types. Air defense forces neutralized 195 enemy drones. This was reported by the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, according to UNN.
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According to the military, the enemy launched Shahed-type strike UAVs, as well as "Gerbera", "Italmas" drones, and "Parodiya" decoy drones from the territory of Russia and temporarily occupied Crimea.
Aviation, anti-aircraft missile troops, electronic warfare units, unmanned systems, and mobile fire groups of the Ukrainian Defense Forces were involved in repelling the attack. As of 07:30, the shooting down or suppression of 195 enemy drones in the north, east, and south of the country has been confirmed.
At the same time, hits from two missiles and 21 strike UAVs were recorded at nine locations. Debris from downed targets was also recorded at eight locations. The Air Force emphasized that the attack continued into the morning, as enemy drones remained in the airspace.