On the night of 18 October (from 19:00 on 17 October), the enemy attacked with three S-300 anti-aircraft guided missiles and 164 Shahed and Gerber strike UAVs, as well as other types of drones (about 100 of them were Shahed). This was reported by the Air Force Command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
“According to preliminary data, as of 09:00, air defence forces shot down/suppressed 136 enemy Shahed, Gerbera and other types of drones in the north, south, east and centre of the country.
Twenty-seven strike UAVs were recorded hitting 12 locations, and downed UAVs (debris) were recorded falling in four locations,” the report said.
The attack continues, with several enemy UAVs in the airspace.