Russia attacks Ukraine with 137 drones overnight: 80 downed, strikes across 13 locations recorded

STANISLAV POHORILOV — 5 December, 09:18
Russia attacks Ukraine with 137 drones overnight: 80 downed, strikes across 13 locations recorded
Downed Russian targets. Infographic: Air Force of Ukraine

Russian forces launched an attack on the night of 4-5 December using 137 strike UAVs of the Shahed, Gerbera and other types, around 90 of which were Shahed attack drones.

Source: Air Force Command

Details: Early reports show that as of 08:30, Ukraine's air defence had shot down or jammed 80 Russian UAVs of the Shahed, Gerbera and other types over Ukraine's north, south, east and centre.

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Hits from 57 strike UAVs were recorded across 13 locations.

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

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