Air defense forces destroy over 100 drones during new Russian attack
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Air defense forces destroy over 100 drones during new Russian attack

Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
Russia's attack on Ukraine on March 1 — what is known

During the night, the Russian invaders carried out a new air attack on Ukraine with 154 Shahed attack UAVs and simulator drones of various types from the directions: Orel, Bryansk, Kursk, Millerovo, Primorsko-Akhtarsk - Russia.

Points of attention

  • The successful defense against the Russian drones highlights the determination of the Ukrainian forces to protect their skies and territories from hostile incursions.
  • The destruction of 51 enemy simulator drones further underscores the effectiveness of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in safeguarding the country's airspace.

Russia's attack on Ukraine on March 1 — what is known

Aviation, anti-aircraft missile troops, electronic warfare units, and mobile fire groups of the Air Force and Defense Forces of Ukraine were involved in the destruction of enemy targets.

As of 08:30, it was confirmed that 103 Shahed attack UAVs and drones of other types were shot down in Kharkiv, Poltava, Sumy, Kyiv, Chernihiv, Cherkasy, Kirovohrad, Dnipropetrovsk, Donetsk, Kherson, Odesa and Mykolaiv regions.

The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine draws attention to the fact that 51 enemy simulator drones were lost in the field. It is also known that no negative consequences have been recorded so far.

This time, the enemy attacked the Kharkiv, Odessa, Sumy, Chernihiv, Cherkasy, and Kyiv regions.

Let's hold the sky! Together — to victory! — emphasize the defenders of the Ukrainian sky.

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