ADF Neutralizes 92 Russian Drones, Three Banderols Used To Attack Ukraine
Starting at 18:00 on Sunday, August 9, Russian forces attacked Ukraine with an Kh-59/69 guided air-launched missile and three Banderol loitering munitions launched from airspace over the Black Sea. They also launched 126 attack UAVs, including jet-powered ones, of the Shahed and Gerbera types, as well as Parodiya-type decoy drones, from the directions of Kursk, Millerovo, Oryol, and Primorsko-Akhtarsk in Russia, as well as temporarily occupied Donetsk and Hvardiiske in temporarily occupied Crimea.
The air attack was repelled by Ukrainian Defense Forces aviation, surface-to-air missile units, electronic warfare units, unmanned systems units, and mobile fire teams.
Read also: Border guards show destruction of enemy drones in Lyman area in JulyAccording to preliminary data, as of 09:00 on Monday, August 10, Ukrainian air defense had shot down or suppressed 92 drones and three Banderol munitions over northern, southern, and eastern Ukraine.
Hits by 31 attack UAVs were recorded at 22 locations, while debris from downed targets fell at two locations.
As a result of the active countermeasures, the enemy missile failed to reach its target. Information about where it may have fallen is being clarified.
The attack is ongoing, with several enemy drones still in Ukrainian airspace.
As Ukrinform reported, on the evening of August 9, Russian drones attacked gas stations, an industrial facility, and a private residence in Poltava district.
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