Air Defense neutralized 61 of 95 enemy drones at night
On the night of Wednesday, June 4, russian troops launched 95 drones over the territory of Ukraine, the Air Defense Forces managed to shoot down 36 of them, another 25 UAVs were lost/suppressed by electronic warfare means.
This was announced by the press service of the Air Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on the Telegram channel, Ukrainian News Agency reports.
It is noted that on the night of June 4 (from 10:40 pm on June 3), the enemy attacked with 95 Shahed attack UAVs and simulator drones of various types from the directions of Kursk, Oryol, Millerovo, Primorsko-Akhtarsk - RF, Chauda - TOT Crimea.
The main directions of the air strike were the Kharkiv, Sumy, Dnipropetrovsk, Odesa and Donetsk Regions.
"As of 09:00 am, air defense neutralized 61 enemy Shahed UAVs (and other types of UAVs) in the east, south, and north of the country. 36 were shot down by fire weapons, 25 were lost/suppressed by electronic warfare," the report said.
Enemy air attack weapons were hit in 7 locations.
As Ukrainian News Agency earlier reported, on the night of June 3, the russians launched 112 drones over the territory of Ukraine, the Air Defense Forces managed to shoot down 60 of them, and another 15 UAVs were lost/suppressed by electronic warfare.