Air defense neutralizes 200 of 235 enemy targets during night attack of RF
On the night of Saturday, July 26, russian troops launched 208 drones and 27 missiles of various types over the territory of Ukraine, air defense forces managed to neutralize 200 targets.
This was announced by the press service of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on the Telegram channel, Ukrainian News Agency reports.
It is noted that on the night of July 26 (from 08:00 pm on July 25), the enemy attacked with 235 air attack vehicles (208 UAVs and 27 missiles of various types):
- 208 Shahed attack UAVs and simulator drones of various types from the directions: Bryansk, Kursk, Oryol, Millerovo, Shatalovo, Primorsko-Akhtarsk - the russian federation, Hvardiyske - TOT of Crimea;
- 12 Iskander-M/KN-23 ballistic missiles (from Voronezh, Kursk, Rostov Oblasts, Yeisk – RF and TOT Crimea;
- 8 Iskander-K cruise missiles (from Yeisk, Voronezh, Rostov Oblasts);
- 7 Kh-59/69 guided aircraft missiles (from the airspace of Belgorod Oblast, RF and TOT Zaporizhzhia Region).
The main direction of the strike was the Dnipropetrovsk Region.
"According to preliminary data, as of 09:30 am, air defense systems shot down/suppressed the electronic warfare of 200 enemy air attack vehicles:
- 183 attack UAVs;
- 17 missiles of various types," the report says.
10 missiles and 25 attack UAVs were hit in 9 locations, as well as the fall of the downed (fragments) - at 8 locations.
– 17 ракет різних типів.
As Ukrainian News Agency earlier reported, on the night of July 25, the russians launched 61 drones and 2 Iskander cruise missiles over the territory of Ukraine, and air defense forces managed to shoot down 54 drones.