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Air Force shoots down 15 out of 16 Shaheds that attacked Ukraine

Apr 23, 2024

On the night of April 23, the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine shot down 15 of the 16 Shaheds that attacked Ukraine.

This was reported by the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Telegram.

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"The attack was repelled by anti-aircraft missile units of the Air Force and mobile firing groups of the Ukrainian Defense Forces, and electronic warfare means were used. Last night, the defenders of the sky shot down 15 "Shahed" in the Mykolaiv, Odesa, Kyiv, and Cherkasy regions," the statement said.

It is noted that on the night of April 23, the Russians attacked Ukraine with two Iskander-M ballistic missiles from the Belgorod region of the Russian Federation and 16 Shahed-131/136 strike UAVs from Cape Chauda (Crimea) and the Kursk region of the Russian Federation.

 Air defense forces destroyed all air targets used by the enemy to attack the capital at night.

Author – Anastasiya Glotova, 23/04/2024

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