Ukrainian Air Defense Forces destroyed nine Shahed drones used by Russia to attack Ukraine overnight

Mobile firing groups of the Air Force and the Defence Forces destroyed all nine Russian «shaheds» used by the enemy to attack Ukraine.

This was reported by the Air Force.

«On the night of April 16, 2024, the enemy launched an assault with nine Shahed-131/136 strike UAVs from Cape Chauda (Crimea)», – according to the Air Force statement

All nine Shahed drones were neutralized by mobile fire groups of the Air Force and Defense Forces of Ukraine within the regions of Kherson, Mykolaiv, Khmelnytskyi, Poltava, Cherkasy, and Dnipro.