Russia attacks Ukraine with Kh-59/69 missile and 126 drones: air defence destroys 92 UAVs

Mobile fire group. Stock photo: Volodymyr Zelenskyy on social media

Russian forces attacked Ukraine with a Kh-59/69 air-to-surface missile and three Banderol loitering munitions as well as 126 Shahed (some jet-powered) and Gerbera attack drones and Parodiya decoy UAVs on the night of 9-10 August.

Source: Ukraine's Air Force

Details: Early reports indicated that as of 09:00, Ukrainian air defence forces had destroyed or jammed 92 Shahed, Gerbera and other types of drones and three Banderol loitering munitions in the country's north, south and east.

Russia attacks Ukraine with Kh-59/69 missile and 126 drones: air defence destroys 92 UAVs

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