The air defense forces successfully neutralized 88 out of 152 Russian drones, as reported by the Ukrainian Armed Forces' Air Force on their Telegram channel.
Starting from 18:00 on Monday, October 6, the enemy launched an attack using two "Iskander-M/KN-23" ballistic missiles from the Rostov region and 152 strike UAVs of the Shahed, "Herbera," and other types from directions including: Orel, Kursk, Shatalovo, Primorsko-Akhtarsk (RF), and Chauda (temporarily occupied Crimea). Approximately 80 of these were Shahed drones.
The air assault was repelled by aviation, anti-aircraft missile troops, electronic warfare units, and mobile fire groups of the Ukrainian Defense Forces.
As of 09:00 on Tuesday, October 7, the air defense had shot down 88 UAVs in the northern and eastern parts of the country.
There were recorded hits of two missiles and 52 strike drones across 10 locations, as well as debris falls at two of these locations. The attack continues, with several enemy UAVs remaining in the airspace.