Russia attacks with Iskander ballistic missile and 46 drones: 40 UAVs failed to reach their targets

The Russians have attacked Ukraine with an Iskander-M ballistic missile, 46 Shahed UAVs and decoy drones of various types since the evening of 7 April. Forty drones have not reached their targets.

Source: Ukraine's Air Force

Quote: "As of 08:00, nine Shahed attack UAVs and other types of drones have been confirmed downed in the country's east and north. A total of 31 Russian decoy drones disappeared from radar (without causing adverse effects)."

Details: Kharkiv, Dnipropetrovsk and Donetsk oblasts came under attack.

The missile was launched from the Russian city of Kursk and the drones from Primorsko-Akhtarsk. 

Mobile fire groups and electronic warfare units from Ukraine's defence forces were involved in repelling the attack.

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