Air defense forces neutralized 64 of the 85 drones used by Russian invaders to attack Ukraine since the evening of January 30.
Points of attention
- Ukrainian air defense forces neutralized 64 out of 85 Russian drones used in the attack on Ukraine since January 30.
- The military employed aviation, anti-aircraft missile forces, electronic warfare, and unmanned systems to repel the drone attack.
Ukrainian Air Defense Force report on combat operations on the night of January 31
From 5:40 p.m. on Friday, January 30, the Russians attacked with 85 Shahed, Gerbera, Italmas attack UAVs and drones of other types from the directions: Orel, Millerovo, Primorsko-Akhtarsk (Russian Federation), and about 55 of them were Shahed.
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 on Saturday, January 31, the air defense had shot down/suppressed 64 drones in the north, south, and east of the country.
20 strike UAVs were recorded hitting 13 locations.
The attack continues, enemy drones are in the airspace.