Ukraine Air Defenses Intercept Russian Missiles and Drones Overnight

Ukraine's air force intercepted four missiles and 37 drones out of a massive overnight attack by Russia. Despite these efforts, 47 drones were unaccounted for, two exited Ukrainian airspace, and two remained in the area as of Wednesday morning.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Kyiv | Updated: 13-11-2024 13:41 IST | Created: 13-11-2024 13:41 IST
Ukraine Air Defenses Intercept Russian Missiles and Drones Overnight
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Ukraine's air force successfully intercepted four out of six missiles and 37 drones launched by Russia overnight, officials reported on Wednesday.

However, 47 additional drones became untraceable, raising concerns within the military as the attack pressed on. Two drones left Ukrainian airspace, heading towards Russia and Belarus.

By Wednesday morning, two more drones remained in Ukrainian airspace, adding pressure on the country's defensive operations against ongoing Russian incursions.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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