Ukrainian Mi-24 pilots intercept Russian Shahed drones — video

11 February 2025, 11:59 AM

Pilots of the 11th Separate Army Aviation Brigade in Kherson demonstrated their skills in taking down Russian Shahed drones from Mi-24 helicopters in a video published on Facebook on Feb. 10.

The video showed Ukrainian pilots successfully intercepting and destroying Russian UAVs mid-air.

Russian mass attack on Ukraine, Feb. 11

A nationwide air raid alert was declared across Ukraine on Feb. 11, as Russian forces launched a massive wave of missiles and drones overnight.

Russia deployed ballistic and Kalibr cruise missiles, targeting Ukraine’s critical energy infrastructure, including gas facilities.

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A kindergarten, two school buildings, a playground, and a private home were damaged in the Boryspil District, Kyiv Oblast.

Naftogaz confirmed that its production facilities in Poltava Oblast were hit, though no casualties were reported.

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