All 14 enemy “shaheeds” were destroyed in the sky over Ukraine at night
Kyiv • UNN
Ukraine's air defense forces shot down 14 Shahed attack drones launched by Russia at night. Air defense was active in six regions, and an Iskander-K cruise missile was intercepted.
In the sky over Ukraine at night, the air defense forces destroyed all 14 Shahed attack drones launched by Russian troops. This was reported by the Air Force, UNN reports .
All 14 shaheds were shot down by Ukrainian Defense Forces mobile firing groups, aviation, anti-aircraft missile units, and Air Force electronic warfare systems. Air defense was conducted in Mykolaiv, Cherkasy, Poltava, Dnipro, Zaporizhzhia, and Kyiv regions,
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It is also reported that on the night of August 17, 2024, Russian troops struck the city of Sumy with an Iskander-K cruise missile (launched from the Voronezh region - Russian Federation) and 14 Shahed strike UAVs from the districts of Primorsko-Akhtarsk, Yeysk, Kursk - Russian Federation.
Recall
The General Staff updated the data on enemy losses. Over the past day, the Russian army lost 1230 soldiers, 58 artillery systems, 5 tanks and other equipment.
