Ukrainian Air Force shoots down all 27 enemy-launched "Shaheeds"
Kyiv • UNN
The Ukrainian Air Force successfully shoots down 27 Iranian-made Shaheed drones launched by Russian forces over several regions of Ukraine at night.
At night, 27 "shaheds" were shot down in Kirovohrad, Mykolaiv, Kharkiv, Kherson, Khmelnytsky, Vinnytsia, Kyiv and other regions, the Air Force reported, UNN reports.
Details
According to the information, on the night of March 15, the Russian occupiers struck:
- 7 S-300/S-400 anti-aircraft guided missiles in Kharkiv and Donetsk regions,
- one X-59 guided missile in Poltava region,
- 27 attack UAVs of the "Shahed" type (areas of drone launches - Primorsko-Akhtarsk, Kursk region - Russian Federation).
Anti-aircraft missile units of the Air Force and the Army, mobile fire groups of the Ukrainian Defense Forces, and electronic warfare units were involved in repelling the air attack.
