Russia attacked Ukraine with ballistic missiles, 96 out of 107 drones neutralized
Kyiv • UNN
Air defense forces shot down and suppressed 96 drones of various types. Two Iskander-M missiles and ten drones were reported to have hit nine locations.
Russia launched two ballistic missiles and 107 drones at Ukraine overnight, 96 of which were shot down or suppressed, the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported on Friday, writes UNN.
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According to the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, on the night of April 24 (from 18:00 on April 23), the enemy attacked with two Iskander-M ballistic missiles from the Rostov region – Russia, as well as 107 attack UAVs of the Shahed, Gerbera, Italmas types and drones of other types from the directions: Shatalovo, Bryansk, Oryol, Millerovo, Primorsko-Akhtarsk – Russia, Hvardiiske – temporarily occupied territory of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, about 70 of them – "Shaheds".
The air attack was repelled by aviation, anti-aircraft missile troops, 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 96 enemy UAVs of the Shahed, Gerbera, Italmas types and drones of other types in the north, south, and east of the country. Two ballistic missiles and 10 attack UAVs were recorded hitting 9 locations, as well as the fall of shot down (fragments) at 2 locations
The attack continues, with several enemy UAVs in the airspace.
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