• 09/20/2024

Ukrainian defenders destroy 24 out of 25 Russian Shaheds overnight

Pravda Ukraine

Ukraine’s defence forces have destroyed 24 out of 25 Shaheds launched by the Russians on the night of 1-2 June. The Russians also attacked with two missiles.

Source: Lieutenant General Mykola Oleshchuk, Commander of the Air Force

Quote: “On the night of 1-2 June 2024, the Russian occupiers attacked Ukraine with an Iskander-K cruise missile from Crimea in the direction of Kharkiv Oblast, an S-300 anti-aircraft guided missile from occupied Donetsk Oblast, and 25 Shahed-131/136 attack UAVs from Cape Chauda (Crimea) and somewhere around Yeisk and Primorsko-Akhtarsk (Russia).”

Details: The Ukrainian air defenders shot down 24 Shaheds in Mykolaiv, Odesa, Kherson, Kyiv, Khmelnytskyi, Dnipropetrovsk, Kirovohrad, and Vinnytsia oblasts.

Oleshchuk added that the attack was repelled by fighter aircraft, anti-aircraft missile units of the Air Force and mobile fire groups of the Ukrainian Defence Forces, with the use of electronic warfare equipment.

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