Destroyed 27 out of 30 shock "Shaheed"

On the night of 19 September 2023, the enemy used Shahed-136/131 strike UAVs and an Iskander-M ballistic missile.

This was reported by Censor.NET with reference to the press centre of the Air Force Command.

As noted, a total of 30 strike UAVs were launched from the southeast (Primorsko-Akhtarsk - rf), as well as one Iskander-M ballistic missile, which the enemy fired from the territory of the temporarily occupied Crimea in the direction of Kryvyi Rih.

"As a result of combat operations, 27 'Shaheds' were destroyed by air defence along the route in the Southern, Central and Western regions. In addition, a reconnaissance UAV of the operational and tactical level was destroyed in the eastern direction," the statement said.

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On the night and early morning of 19 September, the Air Force reportedly informed about the threat of attack UAVs.

"Strike UAVs are in the airspace of Lviv, Ivano-Frankivsk and Khmelnytskyi regions. Combat operations are ongoing! Do not leave your shelters!" the air force warned.

Later, it became known that the enemy had attacked Lviv with Shaheds, and the roof of an industrial warehouse was on fire. Explosions were also heard in the Khmelnytsky region, and air defence was operating.

Censor.NET also reported on an explosion in Kryvyi Rih.