Saturday25 January 2025
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Ukrainian forces shot down 28 drones launched by Russia.

On the night of January 7, Russian forces launched an attack on Ukraine using 38 Shahed-type strike drones and various imitation unmanned aerial vehicles. The air defense system successfully neutralized 28 of these targets.

This was reported by the Air Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

The enemy launched drones from the directions of Millerovo, Kursk, and Primorsko-Akhtarsk. The aerial assault was repelled by aviation, anti-aircraft missile troops, electronic warfare units, and mobile fire groups.

Thanks to combat operations, 28 "Shaheds" and drones of other types were shot down in the Poltava, Sumy, Kharkiv, Cherkasy, Mykolaiv, Kherson, and Kirovohrad regions. No hits were recorded.

Additionally, another 10 enemy imitation drones were lost to radar, with three of them flying towards Russia.