Russia attacked Ukraine with 112 drones at night — how many did air defense neutralize
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Russia attacked Ukraine with 112 drones at night — how many did air defense neutralize

Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
Air defense

On the night of September 4, Ukrainian air defense forces destroyed or suppressed 84 Russian UAVs of various types out of 112 launched.

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  • Ukrainian air defense forces destroyed or suppressed 84 out of 112 Russian drones launched in the attack on Ukraine.
  • The drones attacked from various directions including Kursk, Bryansk, Millerovo, Orel, and other cities in Russia.
  • The air attack was repelled by a combination of aviation, anti-aircraft missile troops, electronic warfare, and unmanned systems units.

Air defense neutralized 84 Russian drones

On the night of September 4 (from 7:30 p.m. on September 3), the enemy attacked with 112 Shahed attack UAVs and simulator drones of various types from the following directions: Kursk, Bryansk, Millerovo, Orel, Primorsko-Akhtarsk — Russian Federation, Gvardiyske — TOT of Crimea.

Report of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

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.

According to preliminary data, as of 09:00, air defenses shot down or suppressed 84 enemy Shahed-type UAVs and simulator drones of various types in the north, south, and east of the country.

28 strike UAVs were recorded hitting 17 locations, as well as downed UAVs falling at 5 locations.

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