Air defense downs 172 of 205 Russian targets, hits at 13 locations – Air Force
The Defense Forces of Ukraine neutralized 172 Russian targets on Monday night, though hits from Russia air attack weapons were recorded at 13 locations, the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported.
The Ukrainian Air Force reported on Monday night that they successfully neutralized 172 Russian targets, including Shahed, Gerbera, and other types of UAVs, during an air defense operation. The attack, which originated from various locations such as Oryol, Kursk, Shatalovo, Millerovo, Primorsko-Akharsk, temporarily occupied Donetsk, and temporarily occupied the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, involved around 205 strike UAVs.
While the majority of the targets were successfully shot down, 13 locations reported impacts from Russian air attack weapons, and three locations saw the fall of shot-down debris. The Ukrainian forces continue to repel the ongoing attack, with approximately ten Russian UAVs still present in the airspace.
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