Air Defense Forces destroyed 154 of 183 drones used by Russians to attack Ukraine on the evening of October 7

October 8, 2025

Ukrinform

According to Ukrinform, this was reported by the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Telegram.

Starting at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, October 7, the Russians attacked with 183 Shahed and Gerbera strike UAVs and other types of drones from the following directions: Millerovo, Kursk, Bryansk, Orel, Primorsko-Akhtarsk (Russian Federation), as well as from Hvardiiske and Chauda (temporarily occupied Crimea). About 100 of them were Shahed drones.

The air attack was repelled by aviation, anti-aircraft missile forces, electronic warfare, and unmanned systems units, and mobile fire groups of the Ukrainian Defense Forces.

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