Turin, 10 Sept. (LaPresse) – Overnight between 9 and 10 September, Russian forces attacked Ukraine with 149 drones; 128 of them were shot down. This was reported by the Ukrainian Air Force. “According to initial reports, by 8.00 am the air defence forces had destroyed or neutralised 128 drones through electronic warfare, including Shahed, Gerbera and other models. Impacts were recorded in 13 locations, whilst the wreckage of downed drones was found at nine sites,” the report states. To repel the attack, it is specified, aircraft, anti-aircraft missile units, electronic warfare systems, unmanned aerial vehicle units and mobile fire groups from the Ukrainian defence forces were deployed. The attack is still ongoing, with several Russian drones still in Ukrainian airspace.
Ukraine: Kyiv – 149 drones launched from Russia overnight, 128 shot down
Turin, 10 Sept. (LaPresse) – Overnight between 9 and 10 September, Russian forces attacked Ukraine with 149 drones; 128 of them were shot down. This was reported by the Ukrainian Air Force. “According to initial reports, by 8.00 am the air defence forces had destroyed or neutralised 128 drones through electronic warfare, including Shahed, Gerbera and other models. Impacts were recorded in 13 locations, whilst the wreckage of downed drones was found at nine sites,” the report states. To repel the attack, it is specified, aircraft, anti-aircraft missile units, electronic warfare systems, unmanned aerial vehicle units and mobile fire groups from the Ukrainian defence forces were deployed. The attack is still ongoing, with several Russian drones still in Ukrainian airspace.