On the night of October 10, the Russian invaders attacked Ukraine with attack UAVs and missiles of various types. Anti-aircraft defense managed to destroy 41 enemy "shahed".
Points of attention
- As a result of the Russian attack on Ukraine, 41 enemy "shahed" were shot down.
- The Russian occupiers used rockets and attack UAVs during the attack.
- Anti-aircraft forces managed to effectively repulse the attack, destroying a significant number of enemy assets.
- Civilian facilities and infrastructure in Odesa, Poltava and Donetsk regions were damaged by the Russian strike.
- Combat work is currently underway, and the activity of reconnaissance drones is observed in the airspace.
The Air Force revealed the details of the Russian attack on Ukraine
According to the military, more than fifty means of air attack of the enemy were identified and escorted by the radio engineering troops of the Air Force:
2 Iskander-M ballistic missiles (launch area — TOT of Crimea);
1 guided air missile Kh-31P (from the airspace of Crimea);
2 guided air missiles Kh-59/69 (from the airspace of Crimea);
3 S-300 anti-aircraft guided missiles (from occupied Donetsk region);
62 strike UAVs (launch areas — Primorsko-Akhtarsk, Kursk — Russian Federation).
The air attack was repulsed by aviation, anti-aircraft missile forces, electronic warfare units and mobile fire groups of the Air Force and the Defense Forces of Ukraine.
As a result of anti-aircraft combat, 41 enemy UAVs were shot down in Mykolaiv, Odesa, Kherson, Kyiv, Cherkasy, Dnipropetrovsk, Sumy, Poltava, Zaporizhia, and Donetsk regions, the military said.
It is noted that 14 enemy drones were lost in location in various regions of Ukraine, presumably as a result of active countermeasures by the WB. The information is being clarified.
As a result of the Russian strike, civilian objects and objects of critical infrastructure in Odesa, Poltava and Donetsk regions were hit by missiles and attack UAVs.
As of 11:00 a.m., combat work continues. Several UAVs (presumably attack) are in the airspace of Ukraine. There is also a lot of reconnaissance drone activity in the north and south.
