{"id":1382148,"date":"2026-04-15T08:56:56","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T05:56:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/russia-launched-hundreds-of-uavs-how-many-were-shot-down\/"},"modified":"2026-04-15T08:56:56","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T05:56:56","slug":"russia-launched-hundreds-of-uavs-how-many-were-shot-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/russia-launched-hundreds-of-uavs-how-many-were-shot-down\/","title":{"rendered":"Russia launched hundreds of UAVs: how many were shot down?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>On the night of Wednesday, April 15, the Russian occupation army attacked a number of Ukrainian cities with drones. Air defense forces neutralized 309 drones.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> This <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/kpszsu\/59996\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">was reported<\/a> by the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;From 18:00 on April 14, the enemy attacked with three Iskander-M ballistic missiles from the Rostov region &#8211; the Russian Federation, as well as 324 strike UAVs of the Shahed, Gerbera, Italmas type and drones of other types from the directions: Kursk, Orel, Millerovo, Shatalovo, Primorsko-Akhtarsk &#8211; the Russian Federation, Gvardiyske, Chauda &#8211; TOT AR Crimea, about 250 of them &#8211; &#8220;Shaheeds&#8221; &#8211; the post says.<\/p>\n<p> The air attack was repelled by aviation, anti-aircraft missile troops, electronic warfare and unmanned systems units, and mobile fire groups of the Defense Forces of Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p> According to preliminary data, as of 07:00, air defenses shot down\/suppressed 309 enemy Shahed, Gerbera, Italmas UAVs and drones of other types in the north, south, east, and center of the country.<\/p>\n<p> Ballistic missile hits and 13 strike UAVs were recorded at 9 locations, as well as falling debris at 10 locations.<\/p>\n<p> Also follow <strong>\u201cPryamim\u201d<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">X<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a> , and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Instagram.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the night of Wednesday, April 15, the Russian occupation army attacked a number of Ukrainian cities with drones. Air defense forces neutralized 309 drones. This was reported by the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. &#8220;From 18:00 on April 14, the enemy attacked with three Iskander-M ballistic missiles from the Rostov region [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":1278804,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76874,76871,76872],"class_list":["post-1382148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-war","category-news-2","category-news-feed"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1382148","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1382148"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1382148\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1278804"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1382148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1382148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}