Night attack on Ukraine — Air Force reports how many targets were shot down
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Russian occupiers attacked Odesa region in Ukraine with ballistic missiles and launched another drone attack, on the night of Monday to Tuesday. All the drones were shot down.
This was reported by the Ukrainian Air Force on Telegram on Tuesday, October 8.
How many drones were shot down on October 8
Russia's attack on Ukraine began yesterday around 7:00 p.m. and continued until this morning at 8:30 a.m. The occupiers attacked Odesa region with two Iskander-M ballistic missiles from the occupied Crimea. The Russians also launched 19 attack UAVs from Prymorsko-Akhtarsk.
As a result of the air battle, all enemy drones in the Odesa, Mykolaiv, Dnipro, Vinnytsia and Ternopil regions were eliminated.
"18 drones were shot down by aviation, anti-aircraft missile, mobile firing and electronic warfare units of the Ukrainian Defense Forces, and one attack UAV returned to Russia," the Air Force said in a statement.
As a reminder, Russian troops attacked Zaporizhzhia region on October 7. Three employees were injured as a result of struck on infrastructure facilities.
Novyny.LIVE also reported that an explosion occurred in the Dnipro region on the night of October 7. Russia launched a missile attack on an enterprise in Pavlohrad, and a fire broke out.
