At night, Russia launched 81 missiles in Ukraine, the Armed Forces of Ukraine were able to shoot down only 34
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- Russia fired 81 missiles at Ukraine. The heads of the regions spoke about the consequences
This night, the enemy launched a massive missile attack on Ukraine's critical infrastructure. This was announced by the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Valery Zaluzhny.
81 different-based missiles were launched:
- 28 launches of X-101/X-555 air-launched cruise missiles;
- 20 launches of sea-launched cruise missiles «Caliber»;
- 6 launches of X-air-launched cruise missiles -22;
- 6 launches of Kh-47 air-launched cruise missiles «Kinzhal»;
- 8 launches of guided air missiles: 2 Kh-31P; 6 – X-59;
- 13 launches of S-300 anti-aircraft guided missiles.
In addition, 8 launches of Shahed-136/131 strike UAVs were carried out.< /p>
Forces and means of the Air Force 3C of Ukraine in cooperation with units of the Defense Forces of Ukraine out of 48 cruise missiles X-101/X-555, “Caliber” destroyed 34 cruise missiles (71%) , as well as 4 Shahed-136/131 UAVs.
As a result of organized opposition, 8 Kh-31P and Kh-59 guided air missiles did not reach their targets.
We add that Today, the Armed Forces of Ukraine do not have air defense systems capable of shooting down Kh-22 and «Kinzhal» cruise missiles, so they were not shot down that night.