During the night of February 5 (from 18:00 on February 4), the Russian forces attacked with two Iskander-M ballistic missiles launched from the temporarily occupied Autonomous Republic of Crimea, as well as 183 attack UAVs of the Shahed, Gerbera, Italmas types and other drones from the directions of Bryansk, Oryol, Kursk, Millerovo, Primorsko-Akhtarsk (Russia), and Donetsk (temporarily occupied territory of Ukraine). About 110 of them were Shahed drones.
The air attack was repelled by aviation, anti-aircraft missile troops, electronic warfare units and unmanned systems units, as well as mobile fire groups of the Defense Forces of Ukraine.
According to preliminary data, as of 08:00, air defense shot down or suppressed 156 UAVs.
Hits by ballistic missiles and 22 attack UAVs were recorded at 16 locations, and the fall of downed UAV debris was recorded at 7 locations.
