Ukraine's air defense shoots down 124 of 150 enemy drones, hits recorded at 17 locations – Air Force
Ukraine's Defense Forces neutralized 124 enemy drones overnight into Wednesday, though hits from strike drones and missiles were recorded at 17 locations, the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said on Wednesday morning.
Ukraine's air defense managed to neutralize 124 enemy drones overnight, with hits recorded at 17 locations, according to the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The attacks originated from the north, south, and east of the country and targeted Shahed-type, Gerbera, and other UAVs. Debris from downed drones was found at 7 locations.
The ongoing attack saw several enemy UAVs still in the airspace. In total, from 18:00 on the 24th to 08:00 on the 25th, the enemy launched 150 Shahed-type strike drones, Gerbera drones, Parodiya-type decoy drones, an Iskander-M ballistic missile, and a Kh-31P guided air-launched missile, but no missiles were successfully shot down.
Ukraine's air defense repelled the attack, with an effectiveness of around 82.7% against drones and 81.6% against all aerial targets.
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