Russia strikes Ukraine with 135 drones overnight: Air defense's work reported
Photo: Ukraine was attacked by 135 drones from five directions (Getty Images)
On the night of November 6, Russians attacked Ukraine with 135 Shahed and Gerbera drones, as well as other types of unmanned aerial vehicles. Ukrainian air defense forces neutralized or suppressed 108 of them, but hits were recorded, according to the Ukrainian Air Force.
Starting at 7 p.m. Kyiv time on Wednesday, November 5, Russians attacked Ukraine with 135 Shahed and Gerbera strike drones and other types of drones. About 90 of them were Shahed drones.
Russian drones were launched from 5 directions of Russia, namely Kursk, Millerovo, Orel, Primorsko-Akhtarsk, and Shatalovo.
Aircraft, anti-aircraft missile units, mobile fire groups, electronic warfare forces, and unmanned systems units of the Ukrainian Armed Forces were involved in repelling the Russian air attack.
According to preliminary information as of 9 a.m., Ukrainian air defense forces shot down and suppressed 108 Russian drones in the north, south, and east of Ukraine.
At the same time, 27 hits were recorded in 13 locations. Information on the consequences and possible casualties is being clarified.
Russian strikes on Ukraine on November 6
Last night, Russia carried out another drone attack on Ukrainian cities. In a number of regions, an air raid alert was declared on the evening of November 5 due to the threat of Russian strikes.
Russia struck the city of Kamianske in the Dnipropetrovsk region was hit hard. According to the Dnipropetrovsk regional military administration, the Russian attack caused several fires.
The roof and floors in one of the entrances of a four-story building were partially destroyed. Cars were damaged. The infrastructure and the transport company were damaged. 8 people were injured.
Due to Russian strikes and damage to the railway infrastructure, Ukrainian Railways temporarily canceled several suburban trains and restricted train traffic.
