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Ukraine intercepts 55% of Russian Shahed drones, Zelensky says

Sunday, September 27, 2026 at 08:30 AM

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that Ukraine intercepts 55% of Russian Shahed drones and over 90% of 'ordinary' drones. He reported that Russia launched over 2,730 Shahed drones in less than a month, with approximately 1,200 of them not intercepted.

The statement highlights Ukraine's air defense capabilities against Russian drone attacks. The specific type of 'ordinary' drones was not detailed.

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Reported by @dnipro_pishet on Telegram.
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Ukraine intercepts 55% of Russian Shahed drones, Zelensky says

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President Zelensky reports that Ukrainian air defenses successfully neutralize over half of incoming Shahed drones, with a higher success rate against other drone types.