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Air Force reports 6 Iranian drones shot down overnight

by The Kyiv Independent news desk June 28, 2023 9:35 AM 1 min read
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Six Iranian-made Russian Shahed-136 kamikaze drones were shot down over Ukrainian airspace over the night of June 27, Ukraine's Air Force reported on June 28.

According to the report, the drones attacked Ukraine from the southeast direction, but no further information on their targets was given.

Russia has used the cheap Iranian drones to probe and waste Ukraine's precious air defense reserves since October last year.

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