RF attacked Ukraine with missiles and 196 drones: Air defence destroyed 165 air targets

RF attacked Ukraine with missiles and 196 drones: Air defence destroyed 165 air targets

In the night of September 9, the enemy attacked with Iskander-M ballistic missiles from the TOT of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, S8000 "Banderol" from the Sea of Azov, as well as 196 strike UAVs of the Shahed type (including jet ones), "Gerbera", and drone simulators of the "Parody" type, from the directions: Orel, Kursk – RF, TOT of Donetsk, Hvardiyske – TOT AR Crimea.

This is reported by the Air Force Command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

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

According to preliminary data, as of 08:30, air defense shot down/suppressed 165 enemy UAVs of the Shahed type, "Gerbera" and drones of other types.

Hits by enemy missiles and strike UAVs were recorded at 23 locations, as well as the fall of downed ones (debris) at 4 locations.

The attack continues, with enemy UAVs in the airspace.