Russians attack with 4 Iskander ballistic missiles and over 100 drones: almost all UAVs downed

Iryna Balachuk — 18 November, 08:48
Russians attack with 4 Iskander ballistic missiles and over 100 drones: almost all UAVs downed
A Ukrainian fighter jet. Photo: Air Force Command of Ukraine

Russian forces attacked Ukraine with 4 Iskander-M ballistic missiles and 114 strike UAVs of the Shahed, Gerbera and other types from the evening of 17 November; 101 drones were intercepted.

Source: Air Force Command of Ukraine on Facebook

Quote: "As of 08:30, air defence units had shot down or suppressed 101 enemy UAVs of the Shahed, Gerbera and other types in Ukraine's north, south and east.

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A total of 4 missile strikes and 13 UAV hits were recorded in 15 locations, as well as debris from downed drones falling in 2 locations."

Details: According to the Air Force, around 70 out of the 114 launched drones were Shahed attack UAVs.

The air attack was repelled by Ukrainian aircraft, anti-aircraft missile units, electronic warfare and unmanned systems units, and mobile fire groups.

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