The defense forces destroyed 85 drones used by Russian troops to attack Ukraine on the night of February 13, and another 52 enemy UAV simulators were lost in the field without negative consequences.
Points of attention
- Ukrainian defense forces destroyed 85 drones used by Russian troops during the attack on Ukraine on February 13.
- The air defense operation involved repelling an attack that included 140 Shahed attack UAVs and various simulator drones from multiple Russian directions.
- 52 enemy drone simulators were lost without any negative consequences during the battle.
Ukrainian Defense Forces Shoot Down 85 Russian Drones
On the night of February 13, 2025 (from 8:00 p.m. on February 12), the enemy attacked with 140 Shahed attack UAVs and simulator drones of various types from the directions: Orel, Kursk, Bryansk, Shatalovo, Primorsko-Akhtarsk — the Russian Federation.
The air attack was repelled by aviation, anti-aircraft missile troops, electronic warfare units, and mobile fire groups of the Air Force and Defense Forces of Ukraine.
As of 09:00, it has been confirmed that 85 Shahed attack UAVs and drones of other types have been shot down in Kharkiv, Poltava, Sumy, Cherkasy, Chernihiv, Kirovohrad, Dnipropetrovsk, Mykolaiv, Kherson and Odessa regions.
52 enemy drone simulators were lost in location (without negative consequences).
As a result of the enemy attack, the Odessa and Kharkiv regions suffered.
