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Russia attacks Ukraine with over 100 UAVs at night: 81 drones fail to reach their target

Mobile fire group. Photo: Air Command Tsentr (Centre)
Mobile fire group. Photo: Air Command Tsentr (Centre)

The Russians have launched a combined strike on Ukraine using 103 attack UAVs and decoy drones of various types since the evening of 24 April. A total of 41 drones have been downed and another 40 failed to reach their targets. Ukrainska Pravda reports.


Source: Ukraine's Air Forces


Quote: "As of 08:30, 41 Shahed attack UAVs (and other types of drones) have been confirmed downed in the country's east, north and centre. A total of 40 Russian decoy drones disappeared from radar (without causing adverse effects)."


Details: Kharkiv, Sumy, Cherkasy, Donetsk and Dnipropetrovsk oblasts were under attack.


The drones were launched from the Russian cities of Kursk, Bryansk and Oryol.


Aircraft, anti-aircraft missile forces, electronic warfare units and mobile fire groups from Ukraine's defence forces were involved in repelling the attack.


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