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.