Air Defense Neutralizes 747 Russian Drones And Four Iskander-K Missiles

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

Starting from 17:00 on Saturday, September 6, the Russians attacked Ukraine using strike UAVs and ground-launched missiles.

In total, the radio-technical troops of the Air Force detected and tracked 818 aerial targets:

• 805 Shahed-type strike UAVs and drones-simulators of various types from the directions of Kursk, Bryansk, Millerovo, Orel, Shatalovo, Primorsko-Akhtarsk (Russia), Hvardiiske, Chauda (temporarily occupied Crimea);
• 9 Iskander-K cruise missiles from the Kursk region;
• 4 Iskander-M/KN-23 ballistic missiles from Crimea.

The air attack was repelled by aviation, anti-aircraft missile forces, electronic warfare, and unmanned systems units, and mobile fire groups of the Defense Forces of Ukraine.

According to preliminary data, as of 08:30 on Sunday, September 7, the air defense shot down/neutralized 751 aerial targets:

• 747 Shahed-type UAVs and drone simulators of various types;
• 4 Iskander-K missiles.

There were 9 missiles and 56 drone strikes at 37 locations, and the fall of downed targets (fragments) at eight locations.

The attack continues, with several more enemy UAVs still in the airspace.

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As reported by Ukrinform, in Kyiv, 18 people were injured and two were killed as a result of the Russian air attack on September 7.

Photo: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

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