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Russia launches 61 drones over Ukraine, 43 of which downed - Air Force

On the night of January 19, the troops of the aggressor country of russia used 61 drones to strike Ukraine, including Shahed attack drones and UAV simulators of various types, 43 of which were shot down.

The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported this on Telegram.

The drones were launched from the directions of the russian settlements of Millerovo, Bryansk and Oryol.

Aviation, anti-aircraft missile troops, radar combat units, mobile fire groups of the Air Force and the Defense Forces of Ukraine shot down 43 drones in the Poltava, Sumy, Kharkiv, Cherkasy, Chernihiv, Kyiv, Zhytomyr, Dnipropetrovsk and Mykolaiv Regions, the Air Force reported.

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15 enemy simulator drones were lost in location. At the time of publication of the material, another UAV, according to the military, was in the country's airspace.

As Ukrainian News Agency earlier reported, the wreckage of an enemy drone fell in the Solomyanskyi district of Kyiv on January 16. As a result, a car was damaged.

Meanwhile, on the night of January 16, the aggressor state of russia attacked Ukraine with 55 Shaheds and drone simulators of various types. Air defense forces destroyed 34 UAVs, another 18 did not reach their targets.

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