During the massive missile and drone attack on Kyiv on the night of Monday, July 21, over 15 hits were recorded, there are also injuries as a result of the downed drones.
The head of the Air Forces Communications Department Yurii Ihnat stated this on the air of a telethon, the Ukrainian News agency reports.
"The night was extremely difficult not only in the Frankivsk Region. It was also noisy in other regions. Kyiv - we have more than a dozen and a half hits, unfortunately. The night was also quite restless in Kyiv, to put it mildly. Kharkiv and other regions were also attacked," Ihnat said.
At the same time, he noted that the night attack cannot be called special, since there have already been many of them.
"In Kyiv, there were more than a dozen direct hits on certain objects. The rest - we see extremely serious damage in areas of the city where already shot down targets fell. ... Air defense is working, shot down missiles and drones still fall to the ground, not reaching their targets," Ihnat said.
As the Ukrainian News agency earlier reported, on the night of Monday, July 21, russian troops launched 426 drones and 24 missiles of various types over the territory of Ukraine, air defense forces managed to shoot down 224 enemy air attack vehicles, another 203 drones did not reach their targets.
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