Russian army attacked Ukraine with missiles and drones: air defense neutralized 88 drones
Фото: Повітряне командування "Південь"
Russian occupiers attacked Ukraine with 4 ballistic missiles and 140 drones, air defense neutralized 88 drones.
The Ukrainian Air Force reported this.
“On the night of August 18 (from 21:00 on August 17), the enemy attacked with 4 Iskander-M ballistic missiles (from the areas of Taganrog, Millerovo, Kursk), as well as 140 Shahed-type strike UAVs and drone imitators of various types in the directions of Kursk, Orel, Bryansk, Bryansk. – TOT Crimea,” the report says.
It is noted that the air attack was repelled by aviation, anti-aircraft missile forces, electronic warfare units and unmanned systems, and mobile fire groups of the Ukrainian Defense Forces.
According to preliminary data, as of 09:00, air defense forces shot down/suppressed 88 enemy Shahed-type UAVs and drone imitators of various types in the north, south, east and center of the country.
Enemy missiles and attack UAVs were recorded hitting 25 locations in the Donetsk, Kharkiv, Sumy, Dnepropetrovsk, Odessa and Kyiv regions.
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