As reported by the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, during the night of April 7-8, Russian invaders attacked peaceful Ukrainian cities and villages with 176 attack UAVs of the Shahed, Gerbera, Italmas types and drones of other types.
Points of attention
- The attack is still ongoing, with Ukrainian soldiers urging citizens to follow safety rules and stand together for victory against the invaders.
- The Ukrainian Air Force's successful defense highlights the importance of vigilance and preparedness in the face of aerial threats during times of conflict.
How Ukraine's air defense repelled a new Russian attack
Last night, Russian drones flew from the following directions: Bryansk, Kursk, Orel, Millerovo, Primorsko-Akhtarsk — Russian Federation, Chauda — TOT AR Crimea.
According to the latest data, about 120 of them are "shaheeds."
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, air defenses shot down/suppressed 146 enemy Shahed, Gerbera, Italmas UAVs and drones of other types in the north, south, and east of the country.
24 strike UAVs were recorded hitting 12 locations, as well as the fall of downed UAVs (fragments) at one location.
The attack continues, there are several enemy UAVs in the airspace. Follow safety rules! Let's hold the sky! Together — to victory! — call on Ukrainian soldiers.
