Ukrainian forces destroy or suppress 135 of 165 Russia’s air attack weapons

09:37, 27.01.2026 1 min read

On the night of January 27 (from 18:00 on January 26), the enemy attacked with 165 Shahed-type attack UAVs (including jet-powered ones), Gerbera, Italmas, and other types of drones from the following directions: Kursk, Orel, Bryansk, Millerovo, Primorsko-Akhtarsk of the Russian Federation, Hvardeyske, Chauda - TOT Autonomous Republic of Crimea, about 100 of which were Shaheds, the Ukrainian Air Force reported on its Telegram channel.

"According to preliminary data, as of 8:00, air defense forces have shot down or suppressed 135 enemy UAVs in the north, south, center, and east of the country. Twenty-four attack UAVs were hit at 14 locations, and UAV debris was found at nine locations," the Ukrainian Armed Forces reported.