Ukraine's Air Defenses Successfully Repel Russian UAV and Missile Attacks
Over several nights, Ukrainian forces shot down numerous Russian drones and missiles across multiple regions, demonstrating heightened air defense capabilities.
- Ukraine's air defenses downed 17 Shahed UAVs and one Kh-59 guided missile in a coordinated defense effort.
- In the Odesa region, a logistics and transportation facility and a filling station were damaged by enemy UAVs.
- Southern Defense Forces destroyed two Russian reconnaissance drones over the Black Sea, highlighting continued aerial threats.
- The total combat losses of the Russian army in Ukraine as of April 7, 2024, include approximately 447,510 personnel.
- Ukraine's air defense efforts over recent nights have focused on protecting critical infrastructure and minimizing civilian casualties.