During the night of February 8 (starting from 18:00 on February 7), the enemy launched 101 strike UAVs of types Shahed, Gerbera, Italmas, and others from the directions of Kursk, Orel, Bryansk, Primorsko-Akhtarsk, and Shatalovo in Russia.

About 70 of them were Shaheds.

This was reported by the Air Force of the AFU on the morning of February 8.

Ukrainian aviation, anti-aircraft missile forces, EW units, UAV units, and mobile fire groups repelled the air attack.

As of 08:30, Ukrainian air defense shot down/suppressed 69 enemy UAVs of various types in the north, south, and east of the country.

There were 32 UAV impacts recorded at 13 locations, as well as debris falling at one more location.

“The attack continues, enemy UAVs remain in the airspace. Follow safety rules! Let’s hold the sky! Together — to victory!” — the Air Force stated.