Ukraine under ballistic missile and Shahed drone attack — how many targets were shot down
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On the night of October 9, the Russians attacked Ukraine with ballistic missiles and attack drones. It became known how many enemy targets the Air Force managed to destroy.
This was reported by the press service of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
How many enemy air targets were destroyed by the Ukrainian Air Force
Russia attacked several regions of Ukraine on the night of October 9. In particular, the invaders attacked the Poltava region with three Iskander-M/KN-23 ballistic missiles launched from the Kursk region.
The invaders also used 22 attack drones launched from Primorsko-Akhtarsk in Russia and Cape Chauda on the occupied Crimean Peninsula.
Aviation, anti-aircraft missile troops, electronic warfare units and mobile fire groups of the Ukrainian Air Force and Defense Forces were used to destroy the enemy targets.
"As a result of the anti-aircraft battle, 21 enemy UAVs were shot down in the Odesa, Vinnytsia and Kyiv regions. Another attack drone turned back in the direction of Russia," the Air Force reported.
It should be noted that Russia continues to attack Ukraine almost every day. Yesterday, on October 8, the Air Force reported that it had shot down 18 enemy drones. On October 7, they reported the destruction of two Kinzhal missiles and 32 drones.
