At night, air defense shot down 74 enemy drones out of 94, – Air Force

THE WAR IN UKRAINE 27.04.2026 / Author:
At night, air defense shot down 74 enemy drones out of 94, – Air Force

On the night of April 27, Russia attacked Ukraine with 94 drones. Air defense forces shot down or suppressed 74 drones, a hit and fall of debris was recorded.

This was reported by the Air Force, informs the portal PromPolitInform.

The enemy attacked with strike UAVs such as Shahed (including jet), Gerber, Italmas and drones of other types from the following directions:

Kursk, Orel, Shatalovo, Primorsko-Akhtarsk – Russian Federation;
Guards – TOT AR of Crimea.

About 60 of them are “shaheds.”

Air defense operation

The air attack was repelled by aviation, anti-aircraft missile forces, EW units and unmanned systems, mobile fire groups of the Ukrainian Defense Forces.

According to preliminary data, as of 09:00, air defense shot down/suppressed 74 enemy UAVs such as Shahed, Gerber, Italmas and other types of drones in the north, south and east of the country.

A hit of 20 shock UAVs at 15 locations was recorded, as well as a fall of downed (debris) at 11 locations.

Масована атака дронів: Україна збила 74 із 94 ворожих БпЛА

Photo – from open sources