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Air Defense Neutralizes 272 Of 310 Drones Launched By Russia Against Ukraine Overnight


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(MENAFN- UkrinForm) According to Ukrinform, the Ukrainian Air Force reported this on Telegram.

Starting at 18:00 on Tuesday, November 3, Russian forces attacked Ukraine with 310 Shahed-type attack UAVs (81 of them jet-powered), Gerberas and Parodiya decoy drones launched from Oryol, Kursk, Shatalovo, Millerovo and Primorsko-Akhtarsk in Russia, temporarily occupied Donetsk, and Hvardiiske in temporarily occupied Crimea.

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

According to preliminary data, as of 08:00 on Wednesday, November 4, air defense forces had shot down or suppressed 272 drones. More than 20 attack UAVs remained in the air, with combat operations ongoing.

Hits by enemy drones were recorded at 19 locations, while debris from downed targets fell at 15 locations.

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