Ukraine Repels 197 Russian Attacks on Monday
According to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU), Russia launched 197 attacks over a 24-hour period ending 10:00 p.m. local time on Monday, Sept. 21, focusing on the Pokrovsk and Kostiantynivka axes. Thousands of kamikaze drones and at least 168 aerial guided bombs (KABs) were used by Russian armed forces to launch a sweeping barrage.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported on Monday, Sept. 21, that Russian forces launched a total of 197 combat engagements, along with 50 airstrikes, 168 guided aerial bombs, 6,137 kamikaze drones, and 1,930 shelling attacks on Ukrainian positions and settlements. Despite the heavy pressure, the AFU managed to repel these attacks, killing 40 Russian soldiers, wounding 14 more, destroying two vehicles, two pieces of specialized equipment, one drone command post, and 55 enemy shelters.
Additionally, they damaged two more vehicles, six artillery systems, two special-purpose vehicles, seven UAV control points, and 178 shelters, while destroying or suppressing 103 Russian drones of various types.
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