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Russia has increased the production of kamikaze drones to 600 units per month, but has reduced their quality due to a lack of imported parts. the occupiers are modifying UAVs to make them black and stronger.
Russia attacked Ukraine with 85 drones, two Iskander-Ms and an X-59 missile. The Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed 45 attack UAVs and neutralized 40 imitator drones.
An enemy Shahed drone attacked a critical infrastructure facility in Mykolaiv. As a result of the attack, two employees were injured, and emergency services are working at the site.
The invaders rotate and train attack aircraft in the Gulyai-pole and Orekhovsky directions. During the day, the enemy lost 68 soldiers, equipment and made 7 unsuccessful assault attempts at the mouth of the Dnieper.
Frankenburg Technologies will start testing its own anti-aircraft missiles in Ukraine in 2024. The missiles use IS for guidance and can shoot down targets at an altitude of up to 2 km.
Fedorov reported on the presence in Ukraine of attack UAVs with a range of up to 1800 km. Ukraine has signed a contract for 1.6 million drones and is developing interceptors for Iranian UAVs.
As a result of a Russian Geran drone attack on a residential building in Ternopil, a man was killed and three were injured. The wife of the deceased is in serious condition, and the suitability of the house for further operation is being assessed.
KNIISE is investigating Russian and Iranian weapons used against Ukraine. Some samples contain up to 90% of foreign components, including parts from Japan, China, and European countries.
Ukraine has successfully tested a new American UAV system with a Hitchhiker interceptor drone from IronNet and Astrion. The drone is designed to effectively destroy enemy drones, in particular Iranian Shahed.
At night, Russians attacked Ukraine with 188 drones and 4 Iskander-M missiles. The air defense system shot down 76 drones, hitting critical infrastructure and residential buildings.
According to the newspaper's sources, russia is working on introducing AI to coordinate swarms of drones to overwhelm Ukrainian air defense. To counteract this, Ukraine is developing FPV drones capable of shooting down “chessmen.
The Moldovan Defense Minister said that the existing radars cannot identify the drones due to their small reflective surface. After the crash of two Russian drones, the Moldovan Foreign Ministry summoned the Russian ambassador.
At night, Russia attacked Ukraine with 122 drones, including Shahed, S-300 and X-59/69 missiles. Air defense forces destroyed 56 drones and 2 missiles.
The DIU spoke about Russian “Herbera” UAVs.
The occupiers fired 2 Iskander-M ballistic missiles, an X-59 missile and 11 drones at Ukraine. Air defense systems shot down 8 enemy drones in five regions, and three UAVs were lost.
The Navy spokesperson reported that russia is stockpiling Kalibr missiles, despite their reduced effectiveness due to Ukrainian air defense. russia has eight carriers of these missiles in its Black Sea fleet.
Israel's ambassador to Ukraine confirms cooperation between the two countries to counter Iranian drones. Israel is studying Ukrainian technologies developed during the war for its own use.
Russia attacked Ukraine with 96 air strikes, including missiles and Shahed drones. The Ukrainian Armed Forces shot down 41 targets, 47 drones were lost, and combat operations continue.
Kyiv Scientific Research Institute of Forensic Expertise confirmed the use of Shahed-136 drones with thermobaric warheads by russia. Experts found three modifications of the drones and at least four different types of warheads.
Russia attacked Ukraine with 110 drones and three missiles. Air defense forces shot down enemy targets in 10 regions.
The GUR reports that half of the 2,000 UAVs launched by Russia in October were decoy drones.
The attack by Shahed drones on Mykolaiv killed five people and injured one. Residential buildings, shops and infrastructure were damaged, and two cars were destroyed.
The Russian invaders attacked Ukraine with 145 drones, of which the air defense system shot down 62 enemy drones. 67 drones were locally lost, and 10 left Ukrainian airspace.
Explosions occurred in Sumy after the Air Force warned of a threat from the GAB. Residents of the city were advised to take shelter.
Russia attacked Ukraine with a ballistic missile, 4 guided missiles and 92 drones. 66 enemy targets were destroyed, but there was damage and casualties in 4 regions.
Russia attacked Ukraine with 106 drones from different directions. Air defense forces destroyed 74 UAVs over 11 regions, and another 25 were lost.
In Belgorod, a UAV hit a high-rise building on Kashtanova Street, causing a fire. One victim with a mine-blast injury is reported, although some sources indicate 5 wounded.
On the night of November 4, Russia attacked Ukraine with 80 kamikaze drones, Iskander-Ms, and guided aerial bombs. Air defense forces shot down 50 enemy UAVs in nine regions of Ukraine.
The building of the Institute of Journalism of the Shevchenko National University of Kyiv and a dormitory were damaged as a result of the fall of the shahed. Classes are being held remotely until November 9.
Experts from the Kyiv Scientific Research Institute of Forensic Expertise told what kind of drones Russia used to attack the territory of Ukraine last night.