Air Defense Forces destroy 53 of 119 Russian drones

Air Defense Forces destroy 53 of 119 Russian drones

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Air Defense Forces destroyed 53 of 119 drones used by Russians to attack Ukraine since the evening of November 10.

According to Ukrinform, the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported this on Telegram.

Starting at 6 p.m. on Monday, November 10, Russian troops attacked with 119 Shahed and Gerbera UCAVs and other types of drones from the directions of Kursk, Millerovo, Orel, Bryansk (Russian Federation), and Hvardiiske (temporarily occupied Crimea). About 80 of them were Shahed drones.

The Russian primary targets were the frontline territories of Donetsk, Kharkiv, Dnipropetrovsk, and Odesa regions.

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 Tuesday, November 11, Air Defense Forces shot down/jammed 53 UAVs in the north, east, and south of Ukraine.

Fifty-nine UCAV strikes were reported at 18 locations, as well as the fall of downed targets (debris) at one location.

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The attack is ongoing, with several enemy drones in the airspace, the Air Force warned.

As reported by Ukrinform, on the night of November 11, the Russian army attacked critical infrastructure in the Odesa region with strike drones, injuring one person.

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