Russia launches Banderol drone missile and over 160 other drones to attack Ukraine

Russian forces attacked Ukraine with an S8000 Banderol drone-launched cruise missile and 161 drones on the night of 10-11 September, 138 of which have been destroyed.

Source: Ukraine's Air Force

Quote: "Early reports indicated that as of 08:00, [Ukrainian] air defence forces had destroyed or jammed 138 Shaheds, Gerberas and other types of drones.

Hits by aerial assets have been recorded at 19 locations and downed aerial assets (debris) have been found at three locations."

Details: On the night of 10-11 September (from 18:00 on 10 September), Russian forces attacked with an S8000 Banderol drone-launched cruise missile (from Russia's Belgorod Oblast), 161 Shahed (half of them jet-powered) and Gerbera attack drones and Parodiya decoy UAVs, launched from the Russian cities of Oryol, Kursk and Primorsko-Akhtarsk as well as temporarily occupied Donetsk and Hvardiiske in Crimea.

Aircraft, anti-aircraft missile units, electronic warfare assets, unmanned systems units and mobile fire groups from Ukraine's defence forces have been involved in repelling the attack.

The attack is ongoing, as several Russian drones are still in the airspace.

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