Ukrainian Air Defence Fends Off Moscow's Latest Drone Assault

Ukraine's air defences successfully intercepted 39 out of 71 drones in the latest overnight assault by Russia. The Ukrainian air force reported that 21 drones were unaccounted for, while five returned to Russian territory.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 02-11-2024 15:02 IST | Created: 02-11-2024 15:02 IST
Ukrainian Air Defence Fends Off Moscow's Latest Drone Assault
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Ukraine's air defence systems successfully intercepted 39 of the 71 drones launched by Russia in a recent nocturnal assault, Kyiv's air force announced on Saturday.

The Ukrainian air force further stated that 21 drones were unaccounted for and five ultimately returned to Russia.

This latest air strike underscores ongoing tensions and the persistent threat posed by Russia in the region.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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