The Armed Forces of the Ukrainian Armed Forces also noted that 44 Russian drones were lost in location, 2 flew to Belarus, and up to 10 enemy UAVs were located on the territory of Ukraine.
The enemy attacked Ukraine on the night of October 18 with Shahed-type attack UAVs and drones of an unknown type (launch sites: Kursk, Orel, Primorsko-Akhtarsk). The Air Force reported this on its Telegram channel.
“At 08:30, the radio engineering troops of the Air Force detected and escorted 135 enemy drones. The air attack was repelled by aviation, anti-aircraft missile forces, electronic warfare units and mobile fire group of the Air Force and Defense Forces of Ukraine,” the message said.
As a result of the battle, 80 enemy UAVs were shot down in the regions of Odessa, Sumy, Cherkasy, Kyiv, Zhitomir, Kirovograd, Chernigov, Poltava, Khmelnitsky, Rivne, Kharkov, Kherson, Volyn, Vinnitsa.
The air force also noted that 44 Russian drones were lost in location, 2 flew to Belarus, and up to 10 enemy UAVs were in the airspace of the central regions of Ukraine.
We previously wrote that the explosions took place in Kyiv on the evening of Friday, October 18.
Details of the night attack in Kyiv were learned
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Source: korrespondent
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