Air defense forces neutralize 24 missiles and 382 drones during night attack by RF, there are hits at 19 locations
On the night of Saturday, February 7, russian troops launched 39 missiles of various types and 408 strike drones over the territory of Ukraine, air defense forces managed to neutralize 406 targets - 24 missiles and 382 drones.
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 February 7 (from 07:00 pm on February 6), the enemy launched a combined strike on critical infrastructure facilities of Ukraine using strike drones, air-, ground- and sea-based missiles.
In total, the Air Force radiotechnical troops recorded 447 air attack vehicles:
- 2 Zirkon missiles (launch area of the TOT of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea);
- 21 Kh-101 cruise missiles (launch area - the Caspian Sea);
- 16 Kalibr cruise missiles (launch area - the Black Sea);
- 408 attack UAVs of the Shahed, Gerbera, Italmas type and drones of other types from the directions: Bryansk, Kursk, Oryol, Shatalovo, Millerovo, Primorsko-Akhtarsk - the russian federation, Hvardiiske of the TOT of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, Donetsk - the TOT of Ukraine, about 250 of them - Shaheds.
The main areas of attack - Lviv, Ivano-Frankivsk, Rivne, Vinnytsia Regions.
"According to preliminary data, as of 10:30 am, air defense systems shot down/suppressed 406 targets - 24 missiles and 382 drones of various types:
- 14 Kh-101 cruise missiles;
- 10 Kalibr cruise missiles;
- 382 enemy UAVs of various types," the report says.
13 missiles and 21 attack UAVs were recorded hitting 19 locations, as well as the fall of downed (fragments) UAVs at three locations.
The Air Force warned that the drone attack is ongoing.
As Ukrainian News Agency earlier reported, on the night of February 6, russian troops launched 7 missiles of various types and 328 attack drones over the territory of Ukraine, and air defense forces managed to neutralize 297 drones.