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Ukraine tests jet-powered interceptors against enemy drones
Ukrainian engineers have developed the first jet-powered countermeasures against enemy Shahed-type drones and started practical testing. Military personnel working with specialists conducted initial launches that successfully destroyed targets.
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Ukrainian Air Defence Neutralises 175 Air Targets in Mass Attack
On the night of 8 September, Ukrainian air defence forces shot down and suppressed 175 enemy targets during a combined Russian strike. Defenders neutralised two ballistic missiles, 31 cruise missiles, and 142 drones.
Yevhenii Khmara and Mark Rutte coordinate priorities ahead of Ramstein format meeting
Minister of Defence of Ukraine Yevhenii Khmara held a phone conversation with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte. The sides discussed preparations for the next meeting in the Ramstein format and weapons supply issues.
Ukrainian Defense Forces downed and jammed 128 enemy drones
On the night of September 5, units of the Ukrainian Defense Forces neutralized 128 Russian strike drones. Air defense systems operated during a massive attack that also involved ballistic weaponry.
Explosions hit Sochi on the night of September 4: likely damage to Russian air defense
On the night of September 4, a series of explosions and a fire were recorded in the Russian city of Sochi following a drone attack. Eyewitnesses released footage of the detonation, and local authorities confirmed the operation of air defense systems.
EU approves €6.1 billion for Ukraine’s defense needs, including air defense
The EU approved €6.1 billion in defense funding for Ukraine, including air defense. Member states also promised additional funds, but without details. The European Union countries have declared their readiness to provide Ukraine with additional
