The Ukrainian air defense forces successfully neutralized 137 out of 164 drones launched by Russian forces on the evening of September 12.
This information was released by the Air Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine via Telegram.
Starting from 8:00 PM on Friday, September 12, Russian troops conducted an attack using the "Iskander-M/KN-23" ballistic missile and 164 strike drones, including Shahed, "Herbera", and other types from various directions: Kursk, Orel, Bryansk, Millerovo, and Primorsk-Akhtarsk. Approximately 90 of these were Shahed drones. The defense was carried out by aviation, anti-aircraft missile troops, electronic warfare units, mobile fire groups, and drones.
According to preliminary data, as of 9:00 AM on Saturday, September 13, the air defense forces shot down or suppressed 137 Shahed, "Herbera", and other type drones in the north, south, east, and center of Ukraine.
Hits from missiles and 27 strike drones were recorded at nine locations, with debris from downed targets falling in three areas.