Ukrainian air defense eliminated 28 out of 32 enemy “shaheeds” that attacked Ukraine, four more were lost locally, four Kh-59/69 guided air missiles were also shot down, the Air Force of the Ukrainian Armed Forces reports.
“On the night of September 25, 2024, the Russian occupiers attacked the Kharkiv region with an anti-aircraft guided missile S-300 and three missiles of an unspecified type, the Odesa region – with four guided aviation missiles X-59/69 from the airspace from the Black Sea, as well as 32 attack UAVs of the “Shahed” type (launch areas: Primorsko-Akhtarsk, Kursk – Russian Federation)”, the message reads.
It is reported that as a result of anti-aircraft combat, 28 attack UAVs were shot down, four more drones were lost locally as a result of countermeasures by EW. The air attack was repulsed by aviation, anti-aircraft missile troops, units of electronic warfare and mobile fire groups of the Defense Forces of Ukraine.
Anti-aircraft defense worked in Dnipropetrovsk, Kharkiv, Kyiv, Cherkasy, Kirovohrad, Sumy, Poltava, Mykolaiv, Odesa and Kherson regions.
