Air defence forces down 27 Shaheds and another reconnaissance drone

Overnight on 19 September, the Russians attacked Ukraine with 30 kamikaze drones and 1 Iskander-M ballistic missile. The Defence Forces shot down 27 Shaheds and one reconnaissance UAV.

Source: Ukrainian Air Force

Quote: "On the night of 19 September 2023, Russia used Shahed-136/131 attack UAVs and an Iskander-M ballistic missile.

In total, 30 attack UAVs were launched from the south-east (Primorsko-Akhtarsk, Russia), as well as one Iskander-M ballistic missile which the Russians fired from the territory of temporarily occupied Crimea in the direction of Kryvyi Rih."

Details: As a result of combat work, 27 Shaheds were destroyed by air defence en route in the southern, central and western regions.

Also, an operational-tactical reconnaissance UAV was destroyed in the east. 

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