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Air defence forces down 36 out of 63 Russia-launched Shaheds overnight

Most of the UAVs were shot down in Odesa and Kyiv Regions. 

Air defence forces down 36 out of 63 Russia-launched Shaheds overnight
Air Defence Forces
Photo: Sumy RMA

On the night of 25 October, Russia attacked Ukraine with 63 Shahed attack UAVs and unidentified drones from the directions of Orel, Kursk, and Primorsko-Akhtarsk (Russia).

This was reported by the Air Force Command.

As of 10:00 a.m., 36 Russian UAVs were confirmed to have been shot down in Odesa, Kyiv, Mykolayiv, Dnipropetrovsk, Vinnytsya, Kirovohrad, Zhytomyr, Khmelnytskyy, Cherkasy, Lviv, Rivne and Poltava Regions. Most of the Russian UAVs were shot down in Odesa and Kyiv Regions.

In addition, 16 Russian drones were lost in the area.

The air attack was repelled by anti-aircraft missile troops, aviation, electronic warfare units and mobile fire groups of the Ukrainian Air Force and Defence Forces. 

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