Defense Forces Neutralize 80 Drones: Latest Update from Ukrainian Air Forces
05 December 2025 09:44
The Ukrainian Defense Forces successfully neutralized 80 drones used by Russian troops in their attack on Ukraine. According to the report from the Air Forces of Ukraine on Telegram, the aggressors launched attacks starting at 7:00 PM on Thursday, December 4, deploying a total of 137 drones of various types, including «Gerbera» and Shahed.
The launches were conducted from Russian cities such as Kursk, Oryol, Millerovo, and Primorsko-Akhtarsk, as well as from the temporarily occupied Crimea, specifically the Chauda area.
Approximately 90 of the identified targets were strike drones of the Shahed type.
The attack was repelled by anti-aircraft missile troops, electronic warfare units, and mobile fire groups of the Ukrainian Defense Forces.
As of Friday morning, it was confirmed that the air defense had shot down or jammed 80 Russian UAVs of various types across the north, south, east, and central parts of the country.
Confirmed hits from 57 strike drones were recorded in 13 different locations.