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​About 90 Shahed Drones Eliminated by Ukrainian Forces During Attack on Temporarily Occupied Crimea

Destroyed russian depot / Photo credit: Crimean Wind Telegram channel
Destroyed russian depot / Photo credit: Crimean Wind Telegram channel

Ukrainian missile strike destroyed russian depot of Shahed-136 attack drones near Cape Fiolent, Crimea

On Monday, July 1, the Defense Forces of Ukraine launched a missile attack on a military facility of russian invaders in temporarily occupied Crimea.

A number of Telegram channels report that the target was a depot with Shahed-136 drones that russians regularly use to attack Ukraine. It is unknown what kind of missiles was used for the attack.

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About 90 Shahed Drones Eliminated by Ukrainian Forces During Attack on Temporarily Occupied Crimea, Defense Express
Ukrainian Forces attacked russian depot / Photo credit: Crimean Wind Telegram channel

According to telegram channels, approximately 90 such UAVs were destroyed. There is no information on casualties among the occupying army personnel.

The Commander of the Ukrainian Air Force, Lieutenant General Mykola Oleshchuk confirmed the destruction of russian depot on July 1 in temporarily occupied Crimea. According to him, Ukrainian aircraft launched a missile attack on occupiers' facility near Sevastopol.

Earlier Defense Express reported that Ukrainian Yak-52 aircraft had used WWI tactics to shoot down russian drone.

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