Ukrainian Air Forces destroy 11 out of 15 Shahed drones that attacked Ukraine overnight

Air defence forces shot down 11 out of 15 Russian attack drones that were launched to attack Ukraine on the night of 11-12 July.

Source: Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Telegram

Quote: "The Russian occupiers attacked Ukraine from the north-eastern front (Kursk) with Iranian-made Shahed-136/131 attack drones on the night of 11-12 July.

A total of 15 kamikaze drones were involved in the strike. Eleven of them were destroyed in the areas of responsibility of Air Commands Tsentr [Centre] and Skhid [East]."

Details: Anti-aircraft missile units, fighter aircraft, mobile fire groups of the Air Force and air defence of other components of Ukraine’s Defence Forces were involved in repelling the drone attack.

The Air Force also reports that during the current and past days, Ukrainian aircraft have carried out almost 30 group strikes on the Russian rear and Russian military equipment, positions and manpower.

Background: Ukraine’s air defence downed all Russian attack drones detected in airspace around the city of Kyiv on the night of 11-12 July.

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