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Ukraine air defence downs 58 Russian drones over 11 regions, Kyiv says

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Posted on January 14, 2025

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· Last updated: January 27, 2026

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KYIV (Reuters) - Ukrainian air defence and mobile drone hunter groups shot down 58 out of 80 drones launched by Russia in overnight attacks on Tuesday, the air force said in a statement. It said 21

Ukraine's Air Defence Successfully Downs 58 Russian Drones

KYIV (Reuters) - Ukrainian air defence and mobile drone hunter groups shot down 58 out of 80 drones launched by Russia in overnight attacks on Tuesday, the air force said in a statement.

It said 21 drones disappeared from radars in reference to Kyiv using electronic warfare to redirect them. The drones were downed over 11 regions across Ukraine.

(Reporting by Olena Harmash, editing by Ed Osmond)

Key Takeaways

Ukraine's air defence intercepted 58 of 80 Russian drones.
Drones were downed across 11 regions in Ukraine.
Electronic warfare was used to redirect 21 drones.
The attack occurred overnight on Tuesday.
Kyiv's defence strategy includes mobile drone hunter groups.

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The article discusses Ukraine's air defence successfully intercepting 58 Russian drones over 11 regions using electronic warfare.

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Ukraine's air defence intercepted 58 out of 80 drones launched by Russia.

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Ukraine used electronic warfare and mobile drone hunter groups to intercept the drones.

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