Russia attack Ukraine with ballistic missiles and drones at night: air defence downs 93 UAVs
www.pravda.com.ua
Mon, 20 Jan 2025 08:40:20 +0200
The Russians attacked Ukraine with 141 drones on the night of 1920 January.
Ukraines air defence has downed 93 drones, meanwhile 47 decoys disappeared from radar, including two that returned to the Russiacontrolled territory.
Source Ukraines Air Force Details Starting at 1900 on 19 January, the Russians launched 141 Shahed attack UAVs and decoys of various types from five directions Millerovo, Oryol, Bryansk, Kursk and PrimorskoAkhtarsk Russia.
They also fired an IskanderM ballistic missile from Kursk Oblast targeting Sumy Oblast.
Aircraft, antiaircraft missile forces, electronic warfare units, mobile fire groups from Ukraines Air Force and the reset of the defence forces were involved in repelling the attack.
As of 0800, the Air Force confirmed the downing of 93 Shahed attack drones and UAVs of other types within Poltava, Sumy, Kharkiv, Cherkasy, Chernihiv, Kyiv, Khmelnytskyi, Vinnytsia, Kirovohrad, Dnipropetrovsk, Mykolaiv, Kherson and Donetsk oblasts.
Out of 47 Russian decoy drones that disappeared from radar without causing any aftermath, two returned to Russian territory.
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