Ukrainian Air Defenses Triumph in Overnight Drone Strike

Ukrainian air defenses successfully intercepted 42 out of 60 drones launched by Russia in a nocturnal assault. The operation, managed by Kyiv's air force, targeted drones across central, southern, and eastern regions of Ukraine, highlighting Ukraine's robust air defense capabilities.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 22-10-2024 11:42 IST | Created: 22-10-2024 11:42 IST
Ukrainian Air Defenses Triumph in Overnight Drone Strike
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In a triumphant defensive maneuver, Ukrainian air defenses successfully intercepted 42 out of the 60 drones launched by Russia in an overnight strike. This information was confirmed by Kyiv's air force on Tuesday.

The unmanned aerial vehicles were downed over a wide swath of central, southern, and eastern Ukraine. The quick response demonstrates the effectiveness and preparedness of Ukraine's air defense systems amidst ongoing military tensions.

The incident underscores the persistent defensive efforts by Ukraine to protect its airspace against the ongoing hostilities initiated by Russia, highlighting a continued focus on strengthening aerial security measures.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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