Russia attacked Ukraine with 157 drones and 7 missiles: Air defense destroyed most targets
фото: Reuters
On the night of September 5, Russia launched a massive air attack, using 157 Shahed attack drones and drone imitators, as well as 7 missiles.
The Ukrainian Air Force reported this.
The attack began on the evening of September 4 at 18:00. The drones were launched from the territory of the Russian Federation – from the areas of Kursk, Bryansk, Orel, Millerovo and Primorsko-Akhtarsk, as well as from the temporarily occupied Crimea (Gvardeyskoye).
In addition, the occupiers launched six S-300 anti-aircraft missiles from the Kursk region and an Kh-59 missile from the Voronezh region.
To repel the attack, aviation, air defense units, electronic warfare, mobile fire groups and unmanned aerial vehicle systems of the Ukrainian Defense Forces were used.
According to preliminary data as of 09:00, Ukrainian defenders destroyed or suppressed 121 enemy drones in the north and east of the country.
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