Air Force: Russia attacks with 160 drones, more than half jet-powered, strikes recorded at 14 locations

Roman Petrenko - 10 October, 09:25

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Russian forces attacked Ukraine with 160 UAVs on the night of 9-10 October, including Shahed, Gerbera and decoy drones. Strikes were recorded at 14 locations.

Source: Air Force of Ukraine

Details: Of the Shahed drones launched by Russia, 110 were jet-powered.

As of 09:00, Ukrainian air defence had shot down or jammed 117 Russian UAVs, including 82 jet-powered Shaheds.

Strikes were recorded at 14 locations, while debris from downed drones fell at another 10 locations.

The attack was still ongoing at the time of the report.

Background: On the morning of 10 October, Ukrainian air defence shot down a Russian jet-powered UAV near Lviv, making this the first time a drone of this type had entered the city's airspace.

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