The Russian army attacked Ukraine with 55 UAVs. How many were shot down by air defenses?
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Sun, 02 Feb 2025 11:02:05 +0200
What is known about the results of air defense work during the repelling of the Russian armys drone attack on UkraineIt is noted that the Russian occupiers launched drones to attack Ukraine from the directions of Kursk, Orel, and PrimorskoAkhtarsk.Aviation, antiaircraft missile troops, electronic warfare units, and mobile fire groups of the Air Force and Defense Forces of Ukraine participated in repelling the enemy drone attack.As of 9 a.m., 40 enemy drones have been confirmed destroyed.
Another 13 simulator drones have been lost in the field.Air defense operated in Kharkiv, Poltava, Sumy, Kyiv, Chernihiv, Cherkasy, Dnipropetrovsk, Mykolaiv, Kherson, and Odessa regions.What is known about the new air alert and the situation in the airspace over UkraineOn the morning of Sunday, February 2, an air raid alert was declaredIn Kyiv,OdessaKhersonNikolaevskayaKhmelnytskyiWestern regions.The Air Force warned of the threat of the use of ballistic weapons from the northeast, in areas where an air alert has been declared.According to the State Emergency Service, in the Sumy region, the enemy struck an infrastructure facility, provoking a largescale fire.Rescuers note that the fire spread rapidly, there was a high fire load.
Despite this, the fire was extinguished.According to preliminary information, there were no casualties.According to the Sumy OVA, the enemy attacked the region with strike drones that night.
The attack damaged houses and cars.In total, 13 enemy drones were destroyed in the Sumy region overnight.
Since the beginning of the year, air defense forces have shot down 274 drones in the Sumy region.
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