Tag: Shahed

Russia attacks Ukraine with 17 Shahed drones, 11 of them downed

Ukrainian air defence troops destroyed 11 out of 17 Shahed UAVs that the Russians used to attack Ukraine with on 7-8 February at night. Source: Ukraine’s Air Force on Telegram Quote: “On 7-8 February at night, the Russians launched an attack with 17 combat UAVs of the Shahed-136/131 type from the Chauda cape in Crimea. […]

Russians attack Ukraine with 15 Shahed UAVs overnight: 12 shot down

Russian forces launched 15 Shahed loitering munitions into Ukraine overnight. Ukrainian air defences destroyed 12 of them. Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, information as of 06:00 on 7 February Quote: “Russian invaders targeted Ukraine once again overnight, using 15 Shahed-136/131 UAVs. Ukrainian air defence forces destroyed 12 attack UAVs.” […]

Russians attack Ukraine with 20 Shahed drones and 3 Iskander missiles at night

The Russians attacked Ukraine with 20 Shahed drones and 3 Iskander-M missiles on the night of 30-31 January, with Ukraine’s Air Force and air defence destroying 14 of the UAVs. Source: Ukraine’s Air Force Details: The Air Force stated that the Russians launched 20 Shahed-136/131 attack UAVs from Primorsko-Akhtarsk (Russia), Kursk (Russia) and Cape Chauda […]

Russia attacks Ukraine with 35 Shahed drones; air defence downs 15 of them

The Russians launched 35 Shahed-136/131 attack UAVs over Ukraine on the night of 29-30 January, with 15 Russian drones being destroyed. Source: Ukraine’s Air Force on Telegram Quote: “The military assets and personnel of the Air Force, acting jointly with the air defence of the Ukrainian Defence Forces, have destroyed 15 enemy UAVs within Mykolaiv, […]

Russians attack with 20 Shahed drones, 19 of them shot down by air defence

Russia attacked Ukraine with 20 Shahed attack drones on the night of 16-17 January. The Air Force managed to destroy 19 of them. Source: Ukrainian Air Force on Telegram Quote from the Air Force: “The personnel and assets of the Air Force, in cooperation with the Defence Forces’ air defence, destroyed 19 Shaheds. Anti-aircraft missile […]

Russia reportedly produces 330-350 Shahed drones monthly

Russia is producing between 330 and 350 Shahed kamikaze UAVs every month, Vadym Skibitskyi, deputy head of Ukraine’s Defense Intelligence (HUR), said in an interview with RBC-Ukraine on Jan. 15. “Our estimation shows that they can manufacture – as they did, for instance, in December [2023] – 330 to 350 units of these UAVs,” said […]

Russians assemble about 350 Shahed drones per month – Ukrainian intelligence

Ukrainian intelligence has stated that Russia began to produce Shahed attack drones on its territory. Defence Intelligence of Ukraine believes that the Russians assemble 330-350 units of these UAVs per month. Source: Major General Vadym Skibitskyi, Deputy Chief of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine, in an interview with RBC-Ukraine Quote: “According to our estimates, they […]

Russians launched Shahed UAVs from northern Ukraine

Russian forces launched Shahed-type drones from the north of Ukraine on the evening of 12 January. Source: Ukraine’s Air Force on Telegram Quote: “Shahed UAVs recorded flying through Sumy Oblast in the direction of Chernihiv Oblast.” At 22:01, the air-raid warning was also issued in Poltava Oblast. At 22:35, the Air Force reported that Myrhorod […]

Russian Shahed UAVs launched from southern Ukraine

Russian forces launched a new batch of Shahed-type kamikaze drones across Ukraine on the evening of 5 January. Source: Ukraine’s Air Force on Telegram Quote: “Shahed assault UAVs recorded in the western part of Kherson Oblast, moving in the north-western direction.” Details: The announcement was made at 20:25. Later, at 20:45, the Air Force reported […]