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Ukrainian Defence Forces destroy 12 out of 13 Shaheds launched at night

Russian drones were eliminated in Sumy Region.

Ukrainian Defence Forces destroy 12 out of 13 Shaheds launched at night
Mobile firing group of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
Photo: General Staff

On the night of 6 May, the Defence Forces in Sumy Region destroyed 12 out of 13 Shaheds launched by the occupiers.

This was reported by Air Force Commander Mykola Oleshchuk.

"On the night of 6 May 2024, the Russian invaders attacked from the north with 13 Shahed-131/136 attack UAVs," Oleshchuk wrote.

It is noted that the occupiers launched the drones from the Kursk Region of Russia.

"As a result of combat operations, mobile firing groups of the Ukrainian Defence Forces destroyed 12 enemy attack UAVs in Sumy Region," the commander added. 

Number of downed shaheds
Photo: Ukrainian Air Force
Number of downed shaheds

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