Air Defense Forces destroy 206 of 223 Russian drones
Air Defense Forces destroyed 206 of 223 drones used by Russians to attack Ukraine since the evening of October 31.
According to Ukrinform, the Ukrainian Air Force reported this on Telegram.
Starting at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, October 31, Russian invaders attacked with 223 Shahed and Gerbera strike UAVs and other types of drones from the following directions: Kursk, Millerovo, Bryansk, Orel, Primorsko-Akhtarsk (Russian Federation), Hvardiiske (temporarily occupied Crimea). About 140 of them were Shahed drones.
The air attack was repelled by aviation, anti-aircraft missile forces, electronic warfare, and unmanned systems units, and mobile fire groups of the Ukrainian Defense Forces.
According to preliminary data, as of 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, November 1, Air Defense Forces shot down/neutralized 206 UAVs in the north, south, and east of Ukraine.
Seventeen combat UAVs were recorded hitting seven locations.
As reported by Ukrinform, a fire broke out at one of the gas production facilities in the Poltava region as a result of the Russian attack.
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