Russia attacks with 59 drones; 9 hits recorded

STANISLAV POHORILOV — 26 August, 09:06
Russia attacks with 59 drones; 9 hits recorded
Photo: Air Force Command East

Russian forces launched 59 strike UAVs – Shaheds and decoy drones of various types – towards Ukraine on the night of 25-26 August.

Source: Ukraine's Air Force Command 

Details: Early information indicates that as of 09:00, air defences had shot down or jammed 47 Shaheds and decoy UAVs over the north and east of the country, while 12 drones hit targets in nine locations. 

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The aerial attack has been repelled by Ukrainian aircraft, anti-aircraft missile units, electronic warfare assets, unmanned systems units and mobile fire groups from the defence forces.

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