“On the night of Tuesday, November 12, the Russian aggressor launched missile and bomb attacks and launched 110 drones over Ukraine: 46 of them were destroyed by air defense, 60 were lost in location, 2 flew to Belarus. Source: Air Force in social networks Details: On the night of November 12 (from 21.”, — write: www.pravda.com.ua
On the night of Tuesday, November 12, the Russian aggressor launched missile and bomb attacks and launched 110 drones over Ukraine: 46 of them were destroyed by air defense, 60 were lost in location, 2 flew to Belarus.
Source: Air Force in social networks
Details: On the night of November 12 (from 9:00 p.m. Monday), the enemy attacked Kharkiv with a S-300 anti-aircraft guided missile from the Belgorod region of the Russian Federation, attacked Chernihiv region with two Kh-59/69 guided air missiles from the Kursk region of the Russian Federation, and hit Sumy region and Kharkiv region with guided aerial bombs , as well as 110 attack UAVs of the Shahed type and unmanned aerial vehicles of an unknown type from the regions of Kursk, Primorsko-Akhtarsk, Bryansk – RF.
As of 11:00 a.m., the downing of 46 enemy UAVs in the Kyiv, Zhytomyr, Poltava, Sumy, Kharkiv, Cherkasy, Zaporizhzhya, Chernihiv, Dnipropetrovsk, and Mykolaiv regions has been confirmed.
60 enemy drones were lost in various regions of Ukraine, two Russian UAVs left the airspace of Ukraine in the direction of Belarus.
The enemy’s air attack was repulsed by anti-aircraft missile troops, aviation, electronic warfare units, mobile fire groups of the Air Force and the Defense Forces of Ukraine.
What preceded: On the night of Sunday, November 10, Russia launched a record number of drones over Ukraine – 145, air defense destroyed 62 enemy UAVs, 67 drones were lost in location, 10 – flew into the territory of Moldova, Belarus and the Russian Federation.
Prehistory:
- On October 5, the representative of the Air Force of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, Colonel Yuriy Ignat, in a comment to “Ukrainian Pravda” noted that the Russian occupying forces are increasingly using drones of an unknown type, in addition to the “Shaheeds”, which often fall under the influence of Ukrainian means of radio-electronic warfare and fall to the ground without causing damage. damage
- During October 2024, Russia used more than 2,000 UAVs against Ukraine, about half of these drones, according to intelligence, were decoys or false targets used by the enemy to distract and overwhelm Ukrainian air defense.