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Russia Launches 160 Drones at Ukraine; Air Defences Down 117

Impacts were recorded at 14 locations, while debris from downed drones fell in a further ten places.

Russia Launches 160 Drones at Ukraine; Air Defences Down 117
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On the night of 10 October, Russian forces attacked Ukraine with 160 strike drones of various types. Of these, 110 were jet-powered.

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

The air attack was repelled by aircraft, anti-aircraft missile troops, electronic warfare and unmanned systems units, as well as mobile fire groups of Ukraine’s Defence Forces.

According to preliminary data, as of 09:00 air defences shot down or suppressed 117 enemy drones, including 82–jet-powered ones.

Photo: Повітряні сили ЗСУ

At the same time, impacts from Russian aerial attack assets were recorded at 14 locations. At ten locations, debris from downed drones fell.

“The attack is ongoing; several enemy UAVs remain in the airspace. Follow safety rules!”, the statement said.

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