Enemy attacks with 42 Shahed-type strike UAVs, drone imitators, nine UAVs hit in three location – Air Forces

09:59, 22.07.2025 1 min read

On the night of July 22 (from 23:00 on July 21), the enemy attacked with 42 Shahed-type strike UAVs and various types of drone imitators in the directions of Primorsko-Akhtarsk of the Russian Federation, Chauda, Gvardeyskoye - Crimean air defense zone, Ukrainian forces shot down or suppressed 26 enemy UAVs, another seven did not reach their targets - their location was lost or they were suppressed by electronic warfare, the Ukrainian Air Force reports.

"According to preliminary data, as of 09:00, air defense shot down/suppressed 26 enemy Shahed UAVs (drones of other types) in the south and east of the country. In addition, seven UAVs were lost/suppressed by electronic warfare," the Telegram channel says.

Nine UAVs were hit in three locations, and the downed ones fell (wreckage) in three locations.