On Tuesday, October 18, the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed 6 Iranian Shaheds, 5

cruise missiles

and a Russian Su-25 attack aircraft.

This was reported by the press service of the Air Force.    

In particular, in the Kherson region, around 09:00 in the morning, a unit of the Kherson anti-aircraft missile brigade of the "South" air command shot down a Russian Su-25 attack aircraft.

Also, five "Shahed-136" kamikaze drones were destroyed by servicemen of PvK "Pivden" at night.

During a missile attack from the Black Sea area, anti-aircraft missile units of the "East" air command shot down four Kalibr winged aircraft and one kamikaze drone, and anti-aircraft missiles of the "Center" air command shot down a Kh-101/X-555 cruise missile.

It will be recalled that the occupiers received

an order to capture the city of Bakhmut in Donetsk region by the end of this month.

According to the General Staff, as of October 18, the total combat losses among enemy personnel

are about 65,850. 

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