Russia strikes Ukraine with 328 drones and 7 missiles overnight
Photo: Ukrainian Air Force repels Russian attack (Getty Images)
Russia attacked Ukraine at night and in the morning with strike drones and various types of missiles. Air defense forces eliminated most of the enemy targets, according to the Ukrainian Air Force.
"On the night of February 6 and throughout the morning, Russia launched 328 Shahed, Gerbera, Italmas, and other types of strike drones at Ukraine from the Kursk, Orel, Bryansk, Millerovo, Primorsko-Akhtarsk of Russia, temporarily occupied Donetsk, about 200 of them were Shahed," the Ukrainian Air Force says.
Russians launched 2 Kinzhal aeroballistic missiles and 5 Kh-59/69 guided air missiles at Ukraine.
The aviation, anti-aircraft missile forces, electronic warfare, and unmanned systems units, as well as mobile fire groups of the Ukrainian Defense Forces, worked to repel the Russian attack.
According to preliminary data, 297 Russian drones were destroyed by Ukrainian air defense forces. In addition, as a result of active countermeasures by the Ukrainian Defense Forces, Russian missiles did not reach their targets.
There were also 22 strike drones recorded at 14 locations, and debris fell at two locations.
"Russian attack continues, Russian drones are in the airspace. Follow the safety rules," the Ukrainian Air Force emphasizes.
Russian troops attacked the Kirovohrad region with missiles and strike drones during the night and in the morning. Power lines and private houses were damaged. A warehouse building was also damaged as a result of Russian strikes on the Kropyvnytskyi district.
