Air defense forces neutralize 25 drones during new Russian attack
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Air defense forces neutralize 25 drones during new Russian attack

Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
Air defense forces neutralize 25 drones during new Russian attack

On March 14, the Russian invaders unexpectedly reduced the number of strike drones for a new attack against Ukraine. This time, the enemy used 27 drones, 25 of which did not reach the target thanks to the successful work of air defense forces.

Points of attention

  • The Russian army used a combination of attack UAVs and simulator drones for the air attack, which were met with swift and successful action by the Ukrainian Air Force.
  • The collaboration of mobile fire groups of the Air Force and the Defense Forces of Ukraine played a crucial role in neutralizing the enemy targets during the attack.

Russia's attack on Ukraine on March 14 — what is known

According to the Ukrainian Air Force, the new Russian attack began at 8:00 PM on March 13.

For the air attack, the Russian army used 27 Shahed attack UAVs and simulator drones of various types from the directions of Millerovo, Primorsko-Akhtarsk — Russia.

Mobile fire groups of the Air Force and the Defense Forces of Ukraine were involved in the destruction of enemy targets.

As of 09:00, the shooting down of 16 Shahed attack UAVs in Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhia, Donetsk and Kharkiv regions has been confirmed, the report says.

In addition, it is indicated that 9 Russian drone simulators have been lost in location. No negative consequences have been identified so far.

This time, the Kharkiv and Donetsk regions came under enemy attack.

Let's hold the sky! Together — to victory! — emphasize the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

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