Ukraine's air defence downs all 10 Shahed drones attacking Ukraine

Iryna Balachuk — Tuesday, 18 June 2024, 07:41

The Russians attacked Ukraine with 10 Shahed-131/136 UAVs on the night of 17-18 June. Ukraine’s air defence has managed to down all drones.

Source: Ukraine's Air Force

Quote: "All Shahed drones were downed within Zaporizhzhia and Dnipropetrovsk oblasts as a result of the combat efforts by mobile fire groups of Ukraine’s defence forces and anti-aircraft missile units of the Air Force."

Details: The Russians launched drones from Russia’s city of Primorsko-Akhtarsk.

Background

Earlier, Ukraine’s Air Force reported that the movement of Russian UAVs was detected in Dnipropetrovsk and Zaporizhzhia oblasts on the night of 17-18 June.

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