Russia attacks Ukraine with 68 drones overnight, hitting nine locations

STANISLAV POHORILOV — 29 August, 08:23
Russia attacks Ukraine with 68 drones overnight, hitting nine locations
Ukrainian soldiers on the position. Photo: Ground Forces of Ukraine

Russian forces launched an attack using 68 Shahed strike UAVs and various types of decoy drones on the night of 28-29 August.

Source: Air Force Command on Telegram

Details: Early reports indicate that as of 08:00, air defence has shot down and jammed 46 Russian Shahed UAVs and various decoy drones in Ukraine’s north and east.

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Hits from 22 UAVs were recorded across nine locations in Donetsk and Dnipropetrovsk oblasts.

The air attack was repelled by aircraft, anti-aircraft missile units, electronic warfare and UAV units and mobile fire groups from the Ukrainian defence forces.

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