On the night of Monday, July 28, russian troops launched 324 drones and 7 missiles of various types over the territory of Ukraine, air defense forces managed to neutralize 309 drones and 2 cruise missiles.
The press service of the Air Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine announced this on the Telegram channel, the Ukrainian News agency reports.
It is noted that on the night of July 28 (from 7:30 p.m. on July 27), the enemy attacked Ukraine with 331 air attack means:
- 324 Shahed-type strike UAVs and simulator drones of various types from the directions of Bryansk, Kursk, Oryol, Millerovo, Shatalovo, Primorsko-Akhtarsk (all - the russian federation);
- 4 Kh-101 cruise missiles from the airspace of the Saratov Oblast (russian federation);
- 3 Kh-47 M2 Kinzhal aeroballistic missiles from the airspace of the Lipetsk Oblast (russian federation).
The main direction of the strike was Starokostiantyniv in the Khmelnytskyi Region.
"According to preliminary data, as of 9:30 a.m., air defense systems shot down/suppressed the electronic warfare of 311 enemy air attack means: 309 attack UAVs; 2 Kh-101 cruise missiles," the report says.
2 missiles of different types and 15 attack UAVs were recorded hitting 3 locations, and the downed ones (fragments) fell in several locations.
The Air Forces stated that the Kinzhal aeroballistic missiles did not reach their targets.
As the Ukrainian News agency earlier reported, on the night of July 26, the russians launched 208 drones and 27 missiles of various types over Ukraine, and air defense forces neutralized 200 targets.
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