Ukrainian Air Defences Thwart Russian Drone Assault
Ukrainian air defenses successfully intercepted 56 out of 108 drones launched by Russia in a recent nighttime attack. While 49 drones were jammed, some debris caused damage to infrastructure and residential areas. This highlights the ongoing tensions and warfare tactics employed in the conflict.
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During a nighttime offensive by Russia, Ukrainian air defenses intercepted 56 out of the 108 drones launched, according to a military statement from Kyiv on Sunday.
The military noted that an additional 49 drones were "locationally lost," a frequent outcome of electronic interference tactics.
Despite the successful interceptions, debris from the downed drones inflicted damage on an undisclosed infrastructure site as well as various apartment buildings and homes.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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