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Russia launched 2 Iskander-M and 183 drones over Ukraine. 77 Shaheds destroyed, another 73 lost from radar - Air Force

Air defense work on night of May 3

On the night of May 3, 2025 (from 08:30 a.m. on May 2), Russian troops attacked Ukraine with two Iskander-M ballistic missiles, 183 attack UAVs, and other types of decoy drones.

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

As noted, the enemy launched ballistic missiles from the Rostov region and Crimea, and attacked with drones from the districts of Bryansk, Kursk, Orel, Millerovo in the Russian Federation.

What did our air defense manage to shoot down?

It is reported that as of 09:00 a.m., 77 Shahed-type strike UAVs (and other types of drones) have been confirmed downed in the east, north, south, and center of the country.

Another 73 enemy decoy drones were lost locally (without negative consequences).

Consequences of the attack

According to the air force, the enemy attack affected the Kharkiv, Sumy, Donetsk, and Mykolaiv regions.