Air Defense Forces Destroy 47 Of 59 Russian Drones

2025-08-26 05:08:57

(MENAFN- UkrinForm) According to Ukrinform, the data was reported by the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Telegram .

Starting at 7 p.m. on Monday, August 25, the Russians attacked Ukraine with 59 Shahed-type strike UAVs and various types of dummy drones from the directions of Kursk, Shatalovo, Bryansk, and Primorsko-Akhtarsk.

The air attack was repelled by 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 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, August 26, Air Defense Forces shot down/suppressed 47 enemy Shahed-type UAVs and various types of drone simulators in the north and east of the country.

Twelve drones were recorded hitting nine locations.

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As Ukrinform reported, between the morning of August 25 and the morning of August 26, Russian troops carried out 90 strikes on 31 settlements in the Sumy regio , resulting in casualties.

Photo: Air Force

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