Air Force names number of missiles and drones it shot down during massive attack

For a massive attack on the night of August 26, the occupiers used 127 missiles and 109 attack UAVs. A total of 102 missiles and 99 attack UAVs were shot down.

It was reported by the Air Force.

It is noted that the occupiers launched a massive combined attack on the critical infrastructure of Ukraine, in particular on the fuel and energy sector of the state, using various types of air-, land- and sea-based missiles.

What the occupiers launched

- 3 Kh-47M2 Kinzhal aeroballistic missiles from the airspace of the Ryazan and Lipetsk Oblasts - russian federation;

- 6 Iskander-M/KN-23 ballistic missiles from the Kursk, Voronezh Oblasts - russian federation, and from Crimea;

- 77 Kh-101 cruise missiles from Tu-95MS aircraft from the airspace of the Volgograd Oblast and the area of the Caspian Sea;

- 28 Kalibr cruise missiles from surface/underwater carriers in the eastern part of the Black Sea;

- 3 Kh-22 cruise missiles from the airspace of the Voronezh Oblast - russian federation.;

- 10 Kh-59/Kh-69 guided air missiles from Su-57, Su-34 aircraft from the airspace of the Belgorod Oblast, and from the Mariupol district;

- 109 Shahed-131/136 strike UAVs - launch areas Primorsko-Akhtarsk, Kursk, Yeysk - russian federation, Chauda - Crimea.

What was shot down

- 1 Kh-47M2 Kinzhal aeroballistic missile;

- 1 Iskander-M/KN-23 ballistic missile;

- 1 Kh-22 cruise missile;

- 99 Kh-101, Kalibr cruise missiles, Kh-59/69 guided air missiles;

- 99 Shahed-131/136 strike UAVs.

In addition, several units of UAVs were lost in location on the territory of Ukraine, two more crossed the state border with Belarus.

Infographics: Air Force

Recall that President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called the russian attack on Ukraine on August 26 a combined attack and one of the largest, aimed at critical civilian infrastructure.

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