Three "Shaheds" were shot down over Ukraine at night, one drone and two missiles missed their targets
Kyiv • UNN
On the night of September 23, 2024, Ukraine repelled an air attack from 6 targets. Air defense shot down 3 Shahed drones over Sumy region, and electronic warfare neutralized another drone and 2 X-59/69 missiles.
Three enemy Shahed-type attack drones were shot down in the skies over Ukraine's Sumy region at night, and due to electronic warfare countermeasures, another drone and two X-59/69 missiles failed to reach their targets, the Ukrainian Air Force reported on Monday, UNN reports.
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On the night of September 23, six air attack vehicles were reportedly spotted in Ukrainian airspace: two X-59/69 guided missiles and four Shahed attack UAVs.
As a result of combat operations, air defense shot down three enemy UAVs in Sumy region. The remaining air targets - one Shahed and two guided missiles - did not reach their targets due to active counteraction of the Ukrainian Defense Forces' air defense