Ukrainian air defense forces destroy 13 drones launched by Russia at night

Ukrainian Air Force reported the information.

It noted that Russian troops launched Shahed drones from the southeast, from Russian territory. They launched 12 drones in the direction of Zaporizhzhia and Dnipropetrovsk regions.

As a result of the joint work of anti-aircraft missile units, fighter aircraft and mobile fire groups, all 12 Shahed-136/131s, as well as one UAV of an unspecified type, were destroyed.

The Armed Forces of Ukraine also added that Russia used tactical aviation in the Dnipropetrovsk region, launching Kh-31P anti-radar missiles and Kh-59 guided missiles from Su-34/Su-35 aircraft. Preliminarily, there were no casualties. 

• On the morning of September 11, loud explosions were heard in Kryvyi Rih, Dnipropetrovsk region. Russian troops launched attack UAVs and missiles in the direction of Dnipro city. The air defense was triggered; 11 Shahed drones were destroyed.

• In addition, at night and in the morning on Monday, Russian troops shelled other settlements in the Dnipropetrovsk region using attack drones, missiles and artillery. The attack damaged the region's infrastructure.