There were 42 air targets. Air Force reveals how many missiles and drones were downed tonight

On the night of September 4, the russians attacked Ukraine with air and ground-based missiles, as well as with Shahed type UAVs. Air defense managed to shoot down 22 UAVs and 7 out of 13 missiles.

This was reported by the Air Force Command.

In total, the Air Force detected 42 air targets:

• 2 Kh-47 M2 Kinzhal aeroballistic missiles from MiG-31K aircraft from the airspace of the Tula Oblast - russian federation;
• 2 Kh-22 cruise missiles from Tu-22M3 aircraft from the airspace over the Black Sea;
• 6 Kh-101 cruise missiles from Tu-95MS aircraft from the airspace of the Volgograd Oblast - russian federation;
• 3 Iskander-K cruise missiles from the territory of the occupied Crimea;
• 29 attack UAVs Shahed-131/136 (launch areas of the Kursk Oblast - russian federation).

Aviation, anti-aircraft missile forces, electronic warfare units and mobile fire groups of the Air Force and the Defense Forces of Ukraine were involved in repelling the enemy's air attack.

As a result of anti-aircraft combat, 29 air targets were shot down:

• 4 Kh-101 cruise missiles;
• 3 Iskander-K cruise missiles;
• 22 attack UAVs Shahed-131/136.

Six attack drones were lost in location (presumably suppressed by electronic warfare devices), one flew to Belarus.

Anti-aircraft defense worked in the Lviv, Ivano-Frankivsk, Chernihiv, Dnipropetrovsk, Volyn, Ternopil, Kyiv, Zhytomyr, Poltava and Sumy Regions.

We will remind you that the russian federation attacked Lviv and Kryvyi Rih at night. In Lviv, 7 people are known to have been killed, including three children. Five people were injured in Kryvyi Rih. There is destruction of houses and civil infrastructure.