During the night attack on Ukrainian cities, the Russian invaders released 33 "shaheeds". The air defense forces managed to destroy 25 enemy drones.
On the night of September 7, 2023, the Russian invaders attacked the Sumy region and the Odessa region with several groups of strike UAVs of the Shahed-136/131 type from the northern, southeastern and southern directions, namely Kursk, Primorsko-Akhtarsk - Russia and Cape Chauda in the temporarily occupied Crimea .
"In total, 33 Shahed launches were recorded, mainly in the direction of the southern regions of the Odessa region. According to the results of combat work by the forces and means of the Air Force, in cooperation with the air defense of the Ukrainian Defense Forces, 25 Shahed-136 / 131 were destroyed," the statement reads. communication of the air forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.