During the night of October 5th to 6th, Russian forces launched an attack on Ukraine using 87 Shahed drones. The Ukrainian defense was highly effective, successfully shooting down most of the unmanned vehicles.

Ukrainian officials say Russian forces attacked Ukraine overnight with 87 Shahed drones and four different types of missiles

Russia unleashed an overnight drone attack across Ukraine targeting the capital Kyiv and hitting infrastructure in the Black Sea port of Odesa, Ukrainian officials said on Sunday. The State Emergency Service said one person was wounded and warehouses and cargo trucks were damaged in Odesa during the multi-wave attack,

A view shows a semi-truck destroyed during a Russian drone strike near Ukraine-Romania border, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Odesa region, Ukraine October 2, 2024. REUTERS/Nina Liashonok/File Photo (Reuters) - Russian air attacks on Ukraine kept the eastern half of the country under air raid alert for more than five hours,

According to military data, the Russians launched the missiles and drones from the airspace over Kursk Oblast and the temporarily occupied Crimea. Read also: Ukraine's air defense shoots down 9 out of 19 Shahed drones overnight The Ukrainian Air Force reported that three drones were intercepted in Odesa Oblast.