Ukrainian anti-aircraft gunners down six enemy drones, attack helicopter

Ukrainian anti-aircraft gunners down six enemy drones, attack helicopter

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In Donetsk region, an anti-aircraft missile unit of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed a Russian Ka-52 "Alligator" attack helicopter.

"On September 8, the anti-aircraft missile units of the Air Force shot down six UAVs of operational-tactical level in various directions. In addition, around 13:30 in Donetsk region, an anti-aircraft missile unit of the Air Force destroyed a Russian Ka-52 ‘Alligator’ attack helicopter," the Air Force of Ukraine posted on Telegram.

Fighter, attack and bomber aircraft of the Air Force continue to strike enemy positions, equipment and logistics of the occupiers with various types of weapons, including AGM-88 HARM anti-radiation missiles.

As the Naval Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine posted on Telegram, the Ukrainian Navy marines eliminated 10 Russian soldiers on September 8.

Moreover, the artillery units of the marine command struck the enemy manpower and equipment clusters. "Currently, it is known about the elimination of six Russian fascists, one Msta-S self-propelled howitzer, and two Pion self-propelled guns. The enemy losses are being updated," the report reads.

As reported, the Armed Forces of Ukraine eliminated 51,900 Russian invaders from February 24 to September 9, including 650 Russian soldiers over the past day.

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