KYIV, Ukraine, Oct 10, 2023 (BSS/AFP) - Ukraine's air force said on Tuesday that it had destroyed 27 of 36 Russian attack drones overnight in the south of the country.

Twenty-seven "Shahed-136/131" drones launched by Russian forces from annexed Crimea were shot down in the southern Kherson, Mykolaiv and Odesa regions, the air force said on the messaging platform Telegram.