On the night of September 7, the Russian Federation carried out a significant strike against Ukraine, employing drones and missile systems. Air defense forces neutralized 751 targets out of 818 air threats, including 9 missiles and 56 attack drones across 37 different locations.
Source: Ukrainian Air Forces on social media
Details: Starting from 5 PM on September 6, the enemy initiated the attack:
- 805 attack drones of the Shahed type and various imitation drones from Kursk, Bryansk, Millerovo, Orel, Shatalovo, Primorsko-Akhtarsk – RF, Hvardijske, Chayuda – TOT Crimea;
- 9 cruise missiles "Iskander-K" from the Kursk region – RF;
- 4 ballistic missiles "Iskander-M"/KN-23 from TOT Crimea.
According to preliminary data, as of 8:30 AM, air defense had shot down/suppressed 751 aerial targets:
- 747 enemy Shahed-type drones and various imitation drones;
- 4 cruise missiles "Iskander-K".
Strikes from 9 missiles and 56 attack drones were recorded at 37 locations, with debris from downed drones falling at 8 sites.
Quoted: "The attack continues, there are still several enemy drones in the airspace. Please follow safety protocols and stay in shelters!".
Previous record: The previous record of drones was set on the night of July 9, 2025: Russia attacked with 741 aerial threats, of which air defense neutralized 718, with strikes recorded in 4 locations, and debris found in 14 locations.