Air defense destroys 54 drones used by Russia to attack Ukraine
Ukrainian air defenses shot down 54 of 136 Russian Shahed and other drones launched overnight into Tuesday, with 70 more lost to radar, affecting Kharkiv, Odesa, and Dnipropetrovsk oblasts, the Ukrainian Air Force reported.
The Russian drones were launched from Kursk, Oryol, Millerovo, Primorsko-Akhtarsk, and occupied Primorsk in Zaporizhzhia Oblast,.
Ukrainian fighter jets, anti-aircraft missile units, electronic warfare systems, and mobile fire groups countered the assault, destroying 54 drones, while 70 were lost to radar.
The attack caused damage in Kharkiv, Odesa, and Dnipropetrovsk oblasts.
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