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Russians attack Ukrainian territory with drones, missiles

Air defence shot down 12 Russian drones. 

Russians attack Ukrainian territory with drones, missiles
Mobile air defence brigade in the Kyiv Region
Photo: Maks Trebukhov

On the night of 15 October 2024, Russians attacked the territory of Ukraine with various types of missiles and drones.

According to the Air Force, Russians struck Mykolayiv Region with seven S-300/400 missiles from the TOT of Crimea, and two X-59 guided missiles in Chernihiv and Sumy Regions from Kursk Region. Russian military also launched 17 strike UAVs. Areas of launch: Kursk, Primorsko-Akhtarsk in Russia.

As a result of the air battle, 12 Russian UAVs were shot down in Mykolayiv, Kyiv, Odesa, Poltava, Chernihiv, Kirovohrad and Cherkasy Regions.

Four Russian drones were lost, presumably as a result of active electronic warfare countermeasures. Another UAV was still in the air as of 08:30.

Photo: Ukrainian Air Force

The Russian shelling of Mykolayiv at night left one person dead and 23 wounded. 

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