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​Ukrainian Air Force Precisely Intercepts russian Shahed Drone in Eastern Region (Video)

Precision air defense neutralizes russian Shahed UAV threat / screenshot from video
Precision air defense neutralizes russian Shahed UAV threat / screenshot from video

Precision air defense neutralizes russian Shahed UAV threat

On the night of January 8, 2025, the Ukrainian Air Force successfully intercepted russian Shahed drone in the area of responsibility of the East Air Command. A video showcasing this precise combat operation was shared by the Air Force Command, highlighting the skill and vigilance of Ukrainian defenders.

The attack, which began at 7:30 pm on January 7, involved a massive launch of 64 Shahed drones, along with decoys, from various russian regions, including Oryol, Kursk, Bryansk, and Primorsko-Akhtarsk. Despite the scale of the assault, Ukrainian forces effectively countered the threat, ensuring the protection of critical infrastructure and civilian areas.

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This operation underscores the continued resilience of Ukraine’s air defenses in the face of ongoing aggression.

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