Air battle between Russia and Ukraine — 118 targets neutralized
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Air battle between Russia and Ukraine — 118 targets neutralized

Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
Air defense successfully repels new Russian attack

During the night of June 22-23, Russian invaders attacked peaceful Ukrainian cities and villages with 135 Shahed attack UAVs (including jet-powered ones), Gerber, Italmas, and Parody-type simulator drones.

Points of attention

  • Despite the initial success in neutralizing a significant number of enemy targets, Ukrainian soldiers remain vigilant as the air attack continues with several enemy UAVs still in the airspace.
  • The call for following safety rules and unity among Ukrainian soldiers underscores the resilience and determination in the face of external threats. Let's hold the sky together for victory!

Air defense successfully repels new Russian attack

Russian drones flew from the following directions: Orel, Kursk, Bryansk, Primorsko-Akhtarsk, Millerovo — Russian Federation.

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

According to preliminary data, as of 08:00, air defenses shot down/suppressed 118 enemy Shahed, Gerbera, Italmas UAVs and drones of other types in the north, south, and east of the country.

13 strike UAVs were recorded hitting 11 locations, as well as the fall of downed UAVs (fragments) at 3 locations.

The attack continues, there are several enemy UAVs in the airspace. Follow safety rules! Let's hold the sky! Together — to victory! — call on Ukrainian soldiers.

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