Ukraine's air defence downs guided missile and 9 out of 13 Russian Shahed drones

Ukrainian defenders destroyed nine Russian Shahed drones and a Kh-59 guided missile on the night of 7-8 June.

Source: Mykola Oleshchuk, Commander of Ukraine's Air Force, on Telegram

Quote: "The enemy launched a Kh-59 guided missile from Russia’s Kursk Oblast and deployed 13 Shahed-131/136 attack UAVs from Kursk Oblast and Cape Chauda in Crimea on the night of 7-8 June 2024."

Details: Oleshchuk added that as a result of the combat efforts of the mobile fire groups of Ukraine’s defence forces and the electronic warfare units of the Air Force, nine Shaheds and one Kh-59 missile were downed within Kharkiv, Zaporizhzhia, Poltava and Dnipropetrovsk oblasts.

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