Ukrainian air defence downs 72 Russian drones, 10 locations hit

Tetyana Oliynyk — 26 November, 09:13
Ukrainian air defence downs 72 Russian drones, 10 locations hit
A mobile fire group. Stock photo: Western Operational and Territorial Command of the National Guard of Ukraine

Ukrainian air defence forces downed 72 Russian UAVs on the night of 25-26 November. However, two missiles and 10 drones have hit 10 locations.

Source: Ukraine's Air Force

Quote: "On the night of 25-26 November (from 19:00 on 25 November), the enemy attacked [Ukraine] with two Iskander-M ballistic missiles (launched from Russia's Rostov Oblast) and 90 UAVs of the Shahed, Gerbera and other types from Kursk, Millerovo and Primorsko-Akhtarsk in Russia as well as Hvardiiske in temporarily occupied Crimea. About 55of the UAVs were Shahed drones."

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Details: Early reports indicated that as of 09:00, air defence forces had destroyed or jammed 72 Russian drones of the Shahed, Gerbera and other types in the country's north, south and east.

Hits by missiles and 10 UAVs were recorded at 10 locations.

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

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