Nearly 5,500 drones were used against Ukraine in one week

Omissions

• The figure of nearly 5,500 drones refers specifically to the Kherson region, not Ukraine as a whole
• The attacks occurred during the specific week of April 13-19, 2026
• Ukrainian defenses intercepted approximately 95% of the drone attacks, neutralizing most threats
• The 5,500 figure refers to FPV (First Person View) drones, a specific type of unmanned aerial vehicle
• Source publication dates could not be verified from search results, though the data refers to events before the session date of 2026-04-28

Sources

• SecondaryOdessa JournalRussian forces launched nearly 5,500 drones at Kherson in one week; Ukrainian defenses intercepted about 95% of UAV attacks
• SecondaryMezha (Ukrainian media)Nearly 5,500 FPV drones struck Kherson region April 13-19; defenders suppressed about 95% of launches; attacks killed one civilian