Air defense destroys all 18 enemy strike drones within eight regions – Air Force

12:25, 14.05.2024 1 min read

Ukrainian air defense forces destroyed all 18 enemy strike drones within eight regions of Ukraine, the Air Force reports.

"As a result of the anti-aircraft battle, all 18 enemy drones were shot down within Kyiv, Donetsk, Dnipropetrovsk, Cherkasy, ​​Kirovohrad, Zaporizhia, Kherson, and Khmelnytsky regions," the message says.

It is noted that on the night of May 14, the enemy attacked with 18 attack UAVs of the Shahed-131/136 type from Cape Chauda and one Iskander-M ballistic missile from occupied Crimea.

In particular, fighter aircraft and anti-aircraft missile forces of the Air Force, mobile fire groups of the Ukrainian Defense Forces and electronic warfare units repelled the enemy strike.