Ukraine's Resilient Air Defence Thwarts Drone Attack

Ukraine's air defence forces successfully intercepted 50 out of 73 Russian drones that were launched overnight. However, 19 drones are still unaccounted for and four continue to be in the air, according to statements from Ukraine's military via Telegram.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Kyiv | Updated: 24-11-2024 12:51 IST | Created: 24-11-2024 12:51 IST
Ukraine's Resilient Air Defence Thwarts Drone Attack
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In a remarkable display of defensive capability, Ukraine's air forces succeeded in intercepting 50 of 73 Russian drones launched overnight. This was confirmed by the Ukrainian military on Sunday.

Despite the victory in thwarting the drone assault, Ukrainian forces reported losing track of 19 drones, according to a statement posted on the Telegram messenger platform.

Moreover, the air force highlighted that there remain four drones still traversing the skies, indicating a persisting threat in the region.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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