Air Defense Forces Shoot Down 125 Russian Drones Since Evening
Starting at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 29, the enemy attacked Ukraine with two Iskander-M ballistic missiles launched from the Kursk region of the Russian Federation, as well as 130 Shahed-type strike UAVs (most of them jet-powered),“Gerbera,” S8000“Banderole,” and“Parody”-type decoy drones from the following directions: Kursk, Orel, Millerovo, Primorsko-Akhtarsk (Russia), as well as the temporarily occupied cities of Donetsk and Hvardeyske (Crimea).
The air attack was repelled by the Ukrainian Air Force, anti-aircraft missile forces, electronic warfare units, unmanned systems, and mobile fire groups of the Ukrainian Defense Forces.
According to preliminary data, as of 8:30 a.m. on Sunday, August 30, air defense forces shot down or neutralized 125 drones in northern, southern, eastern, and central Ukraine.
Hits were recorded at 13 locations, and downed targets (debris) were found at four locations.
Read also: Russian drones injure two residents of KhersonIn addition, some of the enemy's weapons did not reach their targets; information regarding them is being clarified.
The attack is ongoing, with several enemy drones in the airspace.
As reported by Ukrinform, at least three people were injured in a drone attack in Kyiv, with damage reported in several districts.
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