On night of November 19, 15 out of 20 enemy "Shahed" UAVs were destroyed, - General Staff (updated)
The adversary continues to ignore the laws and customs of warfare, uses terror tactics, launches missile and air strikes, fires multiple rocket launchers not only at the military, but also at numerous civilian objects of our state.
This is reported by Censor.NET with reference to the press center of the General Staff.
As noted, the Russian occupiers launched an airstrike on Ukraine yesterday, using the "Shahed-136/131" type UAVs. As a result of combat operations, 29 out of 38 attack UAVs were destroyed by air defense forces and means. In addition, on the night of November 19, the enemy again attacked our country with attack UAVs of the Shahed-136/131 type. Destroyed 15 out of 20 enemy drones.
As later clarified by the Air Force, on the night of November 19, 2023, the occupiers attacked from the north (Kursk region - RF) with "Shahed" type UAVs. The launches of 20 attack drones were recorded.
"Air defenses worked in the Kyiv, Poltava, and Cherkasy regions. As a result of the anti-aircraft battle, 15 Shahed-136/131 attack UAVs were destroyed," the message says.
Earlier it was reported that the enemy attacked Kyiv with drones, about a dozen Shaheds were destroyed over the city and on the approach to it.
