Ukrainian air defences down 40 out of 166 Russian drones, 74 go off radar

Russian forces attacked Ukraine with 166 Shahed-type assault UAVs and decoy drones of varied varieties on the night time of 27-28 April. Ukrainian air defence shot down 40 drones.

Supply: Ukraine’s Air Pressure on Telegram

Quote: "As of 17:00, 40 Shahed-type assault UAVs (in addition to drones of different varieties) have been confirmed destroyed over the east, north and central components of the nation.

Seventy-four enemy decoy drones have disappeared from radar (with out inflicting hostile results)."

Particulars: The Russian assault affected Kharkiv, Donetsk, Sumy and Cherkasy oblasts.

The Russians launched missiles from Russia's Kursk Oblast and drones have been launched from the Russian cities of Oryol, Millerovo and Kursk.

Background: The Russians attacked the Shostka hromada in Sumy Oblast, damaging homes, a kindergarten and automobiles. [A hromada is an administrative unit designating a village, several villages, or a town, and their adjacent territories – ed.]

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