Air defense downs 147 of 172 enemy targets, hits recorded at 14 locations
Ukraine's Defense Forces neutralized 147 enemy drones on Monday night, although enemy air attack weapons hits were recorded at 14 locations, the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has reported.
On Monday night, Ukraine's Defense Forces successfully neutralized 147 enemy drones, according to the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. However, enemy air attack weapons hits were recorded at 14 locations, the report states. As of 08:00, air defense systems shot down or suppressed 147 enemy Shahed-type UAVs, Gerbera, and other drone types, along with 1 Banderol/Dan-T drone, the report adds.
In total, the enemy launched 172 Shahed-type strike UAVs (64 of them jet-powered), Gerbera decoy drones, and Banderol/Dan-T drones from various Russian locations, including Belgorod, Shatalovo, Oryol, Kursk, Primorsko-Akhtarsk, Millerovo, temporarily occupied areas in Donetsk, and Hvardiiske in temporarily occupied Crimea. The attack was repelled by Ukraine's aviation, anti-aircraft missile troops, electronic warfare, unmanned systems units, and mobile firing groups.
Despite the successful defense, hits by the enemy's air attack weapons were recorded at 14 locations, and downed targets were found at 4 locations.
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