Russia attacked Ukraine overnight with 70 missiles, including 6 "Zircons" and 34 ballistic missiles, and 611 drones; 50 missiles, including 5 "Zircons" and 15 ballistic missiles, and 582 drones were shot down or suppressed, the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported on Monday, UNN writes.
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According to the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, on the night of June 15 (from 18:00 on June 14), the enemy launched a massive combined strike against Ukraine using strike UAVs and various types of air- and ground-based missiles.
"The main direction of the strike was Kyiv. Dnipro and Kharkiv were also attacked with missiles," the report says.
In total, the Radio-Technical Troops of the Air Force detected 681 means of aerial attack – 70 missiles and 611 UAVs of various types:
- 6 3M22 "Zircon" anti-ship missiles (launch areas – temporarily occupied territory of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea);
- 34 Iskander-M/S-400 ballistic missiles (launch areas – Bryansk, Kursk regions, RF);
- 30 Kh-101/Iskander-K cruise missiles (launch areas – Vologda, Kursk regions, RF);
- 611 strike UAVs of the Shahed, Gerbera, Italmas types, "Banderol" loitering munitions, and "Parody" type decoy drones (from the directions of: Bryansk, Kursk, Orel, Millerovo, Primorsko-Akhtarsk – RF; Gvardiyske, Chauda, temporarily occupied territory of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea).
The aerial attack was repelled by aviation, anti-aircraft missile troops, EW units and unmanned systems, and mobile fire groups of the Ukrainian Defense Forces.
"According to preliminary data, as of 08:00, air defense shot down/suppressed 632 targets – 50 missiles and 582 drones of various types: 5 3M22 "Zircon" anti-ship missiles; 15 Iskander-M/S-400 ballistic missiles; 30 Kh-101/Iskander-K cruise missiles; 582 enemy UAVs of various types
According to preliminary information, as of 08:00, hits by 20 ballistic missiles and 27 strike UAVs were recorded at 42 locations, as well as the fall of downed UAVs (debris) at 12 locations.
The attack is ongoing; several strike UAVs remain in Ukraine's airspace.
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