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National security and defence

Ukrainian forces down 114 enemy drones during night attack

During the night of October 16, Russian forces launched an attack with 149 drones. Ukraine’s air defense shot down 114 of them, including 77 reactive drones. The attack originated from several directions, including Orel and Crimea.

In brief

  • Russian forces launched 149 drones at Ukraine.
  • Ukrainian forces downed 114 enemy drones during the attack.
  • Among the launched drones were 108 reactive Shahed drones.
  • The attack came from the directions of Orel, occupied Donetsk, and Crimea.
  • Air defense recorded hits at 24 locations.
Covered by 3 of 6 media groups
  • Budget 2 sources
  • Public money not in the collected reports
  • Media business 5 sources
  • Big capital not in the collected reports
  • Readers and grants not in the collected reports
  • Undisclosed 1 source

No newsrooms from these groups in the collected reports: public money, big capital, readers and grants.

What are media groups?

Share of reports by media group
GroupShareCount
Media business
  • Newsroom 6
67%6 items
Budget
  • Actor 2
22%2 items
Undisclosed
  • Newsroom 1
11%1 item

How we count media groups — Methodology

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