Russia attacked Ukraine with ballistic missile, 117 out of 136 drones neutralized
Kyiv • UNN
On the night of August 4, Russia launched one ballistic missile and 136 drones at Ukraine. Air defense forces shot down or suppressed 117 enemy UAVs.
Russia launched one ballistic missile and 136 drones at Ukraine overnight, of which 117 were shot down or suppressed, the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported on Tuesday, writes UNN.
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According to the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, on the night of August 4 (from 18:00 on August 3), the enemy attacked with an Iskander-M ballistic missile from the Rostov region - russia and 136 attack UAVs of the Shahed (including jet-powered), Gerbera, Italmas types and imitation drones of the "Parody" type from the directions: Orel, Millerovo – russia, TOT Donetsk, Chaude, Gvardiyske – TOT AR 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 08:00, air defense shot down/suppressed 117 enemy UAVs of the Shahed, Gerbera, Italmas types and other types of drones in the north, south and east of the country. Hits of a ballistic missile and 14 attack UAVs at 14 locations were recorded, as well as the fall of downed (debris) at 3 locations
The attack continues, enemy UAVs are in the airspace.
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