Ukraine's air defense forces neutralized 163 drones used by Russian forces to attack the country from the evening of August 2.
According to Ukrinform, the Ukrainian Air Force reported this on Telegram.
Starting at 18:00 on August 2, the enemy launched 181 attack drones, including Shahed loitering munitions (including jet-powered variants), Gerbera, Italmas, and Parodiya decoy drones, from the directions of Bryansk, Kursk, Millerovo, Oryol, and Shatalovo (Russia), as well as from temporarily occupied Donetsk and Hvardiiske in temporarily occupied Crimea.
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The air attack was repelled by aircraft, anti-aircraft missile units, electronic warfare and unmanned systems units, and mobile fire groups of the Ukrainian Defense Forces.
