Ukraine's air defense forces shot down and neutralized 264 enemy drones during a nighttime attack by Russia
On the night of June 4, Russian forces launched a massive air attack using a ballistic missile and 293 drones of various types. Ukraine’s air defense forces destroyed or neutralized 264 aerial targets.
The air attack was repelled by aviation, anti-aircraft missile forces, electronic warfare units, unmanned aerial systems, and mobile fire groups of the Ukrainian Defense Forces.
According to preliminary data, as of 08:00, air defense forces shot down or neutralized 264 enemy UAVs of the Shahed, Gerber, Italmas, and other types in the north, south, and east of the country.
Ballistic missile strikes and 24 strike UAVs were recorded at 11 locations, as well as the fall of downed debris at 12 locations.
The attack is ongoing, and enemy UAVs are in the airspace, the Air Force reminds. Follow safety rules!
Earlier, the Main Intelligence Directorate reported on drones with a range of up to 3,500 km.
Ukraine’s Unmanned Systems Forces reported the destruction of two Tu-142 aircraft and an Iskander operational-tactical missile system at a military airfield in Taganrog, Russia.
