Ukraine's air defenses shoot down five Shahed-136 drones

Ukraine's air defense forces of the Air Command East destroyed five hostile kamikaze drones early on November 9.

The command of the Ukrainian Air Force said this in a post on Telegram, Ukrinform reports.

"On November 9, after midnight, the enemy attacked Ukraine from the temporarily occupied territory of the Zaporizhzhia region with Shahed-136 attack UAVs. Five kamikaze drones were destroyed by the air defenses of the Air Command East," the report said.

This morning, anti-aircraft units of the Ukrainian Air Force destroyed a Russian Orlan-10 operational and tactical UAV.

In the early hours of November 9, the Russian army attacked the city of Dnipro with kamikaze drones.