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Ukraine's air defense forces downed or suppressed 81 of 96 Russian drones launched overnight from the evening of November 13, according to preliminary figures. Ukraine's Air Force said the attack began at 18:00 on November 13 and involved 96 strike drones, including 61 jet-powered Shahed drones, Gerbera drones and Parodiya-type decoys. They were launched from Bryansk, Oryol and Primorsko-Akhtarsk in Russia and from temporarily occupied Donetsk and Hvardiiske in Crimea. As of 07:30 on Saturday, November 14, air defenses had downed or suppressed 81 drones. Hits were recorded at eight locations, and debris from downed drones fell at two more. Ukrainian aircraft, anti-aircraft missile units, electronic warfare teams, unmanned systems units and mobile fire groups repelled the attack, according to the Air Force's Telegram statement as reported by Ukrinform. Ukrainska Pravda and Ukrinform reported the same figures, and no casualties were listed in the initial reports.

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