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Russia attacks Ukraine with 108 drones, strikes reported at 11 locations

From Ukrainska Pravda · () Ukrainian

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  • Russia launched 108 drones of various types against Ukraine during the night of Sept. 5-6, according to Ukraine’s Air Force.
  • Ukrainian air defenses said they had shot down or jammed 82 drones and six S8000 Banderol missile drones by 9:30 a.m.
  • Missile and drone strikes hit 11 locations, while debris from downed aerial weapons fell at seven locations, and the attack was still underway.

Russia attacked Ukraine with 108 drones during the night of Sept. 5-6, using several types of unmanned aircraft, according to Ukraine’s Air Force.

The reported weapons included Shahed drones, some of them jet-powered, as well as Gerbera UAVs, decoy drones and S8000 Banderol missile drones.

By 9:30 a.m., Ukrainian air defense units had shot down or jammed 82 drones and six S8000 Banderol missile drones. The report said missiles and attack drones struck 11 locations, while debris from downed aerial assets fell at seven others.

The attack remained ongoing when the report was published.

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Originally published by Ukrainska Pravda in Ukrainian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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