The Ukrainian air defense forces successfully intercepted 150 out of 176 drones used in the attack on Ukraine on the evening of September 24.
This was reported by the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine via Telegram.
According to the information, starting from 6 PM on Wednesday, September 24, Russian forces launched an attack with 176 strike drones of the Shahed type, "Gerbera", and others from directions including Kursk, Oryol, Millerovo, Primorsko-Akhtarsk (Russia), and Chauda (temporarily occupied Crimea). About 100 of these were Shahed drones.
The attack was countered using aviation, anti-aircraft missile troops, electronic warfare units, and mobile fire groups of the Ukrainian Defense Forces.
As of 8:30 AM on Thursday, September 25, the air defense had downed 150 drones in the north, south, east, and central Ukraine.
There were confirmed hits of 13 strike drones at eight locations, and debris from downed targets fell at one location. The attack continues, with new groups of strike drones entering from the north, the Air Force warned.
