Russia attacked Ukraine with drones and missiles: how the air defense system responded

Russian occupiers attacked Ukrainian territory with 60 attack drones and three Iskander-M/KN-23 ballistic missiles.

The Ukrainian Air Force reported this.

Specifically, on the night of October 20, the enemy attacked with three Iskander-M/KN-23 ballistic missiles from the Crimean TOT, as well as 60 Shahed, Gerbera, and other types of attack drones from four directions. About 40 of these were Shaheds.

The air attack was repelled by aviation, anti-aircraft missile forces, electronic warfare units, unmanned aerial systems, and mobile fire groups of the Ukrainian Defense Forces.

According to preliminary data, as of 09:00, air defense forces shot down or suppressed 38 enemy UAVs of the Shahed, Gerbera, and other types in the north, south, and east of the country.

The impact of 3 ballistic missiles and 20 attack UAVs was recorded at 12 locations.

In total, the Russian invaders suffered 890 casualties over the past 24 hours . Ukrainian forces also neutralized two tanks, 45 artillery systems, one air defense system, 398 operational-tactical unmanned aerial vehicles, and 94 vehicles belonging to the invaders.

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