Ukraine shoots down 11 Russian Shahed drones

Ukraine shoots down 11 Russian Shahed drones

Kyiv  •  UNN

August 19 2024, 04:30 AM • 45610 views

Russian occupants launched 11 Shahed attack UAVs in Ukraine. All the drones were shot down by air defense forces in different regions of the country, including Mykolaiv, Kyiv and Kharkiv.

On the night of Monday, August 19, the Russian occupiers launched attack drones to strike Ukraine. All of them were shot down by the air defense forces, according to the commander of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Mykola Oleshchuk, UNN reports.

Details

It is noted that last night, the Russian occupiers struck with 11 Shahed-type attack UAVs launched from the Kursk direction and Primorsko-Akhtarsk in the Russian Federation.

As a result of the air battle, mobile firing groups of the Ukrainian Defense Forces, anti-aircraft missile units, aviation and electronic warfare units of the Air Force shot down all enemy drones in Mykolaiv, Cherkasy, Vinnytsia, Kyiv, Dnipro, Kharkiv, Sumy and Donetsk regions. 

Russian army attacks Kyiv with attack drones, air defense in the regionAugust 19 2024, 12:22 AM • 113163 views