Ukraine’s air defenses shoot down all 10 Shahed UAVs overnight

Ukraine’s air defenses shoot down all 10 Shahed UAVs overnight

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On the night of February 28, 2024, the enemy attacked with S-300 anti-aircraft guided missiles from the occupied part of Donetsk region and 10 Shahed combat UAVs from Russia’s Primorsko-Akhtarsk.

According to Ukrinform, this was reported by the Ukrainian Air Force on Telegram.

“The Defense Forces' mobile fire groups and the Air Force’s anti-aircraft missile units engaged in an anti-aircraft battle and successfully destroyed 10 Shaheds within the Odesa and Mykolaiv regions,” the report reads.

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As reported by Ukrinform, falling debris from a downed enemy drone in Odesa caused a short circuit in the power grid of a critical infrastructure facility, resulting in a fire that was quickly extinguished.

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