Air Defense Forces shoot down 95 of 123 Russian drones
According to Ukrinform, the Ukrainian Air Force reported this on Telegram.
Starting at 6:00 p.m. on Monday, April 27, the Russians attacked Ukraine with 123 combat UAVs of the Shahed, Gerbera, Italmas, and other types from the following directions: Kursk, Orel, Shatalovo, Millerovo, Primorsko-Akhtarsk (Russian Federation), and Hvardiiske (temporarily occupied Crimea), with approximately 80 of them being Shahed-type drones.
The air attack was repelled by aviation, anti-aircraft missile forces, electronic warfare, unmanned systems units, and mobile fire groups of the Ukrainian Defense Forces.
According to preliminary data, as of 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, April 28, Air Defense Forces shot down or neutralized 95 drones in northern, southern, and eastern Ukraine.
Hits by 19 attack UAVs were recorded at 16 locations, as well as the fall of downed targets (debris) at four locations.
The attack is ongoing, with enemy drones still in the airspace.
As reported by Ukrinform, environmentalists estimate the environmental damage caused by the Russian missile and drone strike on Korosten in the Zhytomyr region on April 3 at 988 million hryvnias. One person was killed, and ten others were injured in the attack.
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