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September Became the First Month with Daily Attacks by Shahed Drones

Shahed kamikaze drone / Photo credit: Smart Encyclopedia
Shahed kamikaze drone / Photo credit: Smart Encyclopedia

In September, russian forces launched a total of 1,339 attack drones at Ukraine, averaging 44 Shaheds per day

Not a single day passed without the launch of Shaheds, and of the total, 1,107 drones were shot down, some with the help of electronic warfare.

ArmyInform reports, citing data from the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

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Photo credit: ArmyInform

The highest number of attack drones launched in a single day was 72, occurring on September 14.

In the last week of September, the russian army used nearly 900 aerial bombs, more than 300 Shahed kamikaze drones, and over 40 missiles.

Earlier Defense Express reported about russia's new strategy against Ukrainian anti-aircraft drones.

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