Ukrainian military shoots down all 13 Russian drones in night air battle
Kyiv • UNN
The Ukrainian Armed Forces shot down all 13 UAVs launched by russian troops during an air battle over three regions on the night of April 5.
The Defense Forces shot down all 13 drones launched at night on April 5 in Ukraine during an anti-aircraft battle in three regions of the country. This was reported by the Commander of the Air Force, Lieutenant General Mykola Oleshchuk, UNN reports.
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According to the information, on the night of April 5, 2024, russian troops fired 2 S-300/S-400 anti-aircraft guided missiles, 3 Iskander-M ballistic missiles, and 13 Shahed-131/136 strike drones at the territory of Ukraine.
As a result of an anti-aircraft battle that unfolded in Zaporizhzhia, Odesa and Dnipro regions, the Ukrainian military managed to shoot down all 13 Shahed UAVs that were sent to the country.