Air defense forces shot down 50 UAVs out of 72, another 9 were lost in field. INFOGRAPHICS
Since the evening of January 25, Russian invaders have attacked Ukraine with 72 Shahed-type attack UAVs and various types of imitation drones from the following directions: Orel, Kursk, Bryansk, Millerovo, and Prymorsko-Akhtarsk.
According to Censor.NET, this was reported by the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
The air attack was repelled by anti-aircraft missile troops, electronic warfare units, mobile fire groups of the Air Force and the Defense Forces of Ukraine.
"As of 09.00, 50 Shahed attack UAVs and other types of drones have been confirmed downed in Kyiv, Odesa, Kharkiv, Poltava, Sumy, Donetsk, Dnipropetrovsk and Khmelnytskyi regions," the statement said.
The military also noted that 9 enemy imitator drones were lost locally, without negative consequences. One UAV is currently in the air. The alert continues in the Chernihiv and Sumy regions.
