Ukrainian air defense forces shot down 9 out of 14 "Shaheeds" and three missiles at night
Kyiv • UNN
Ukrainian air defense forces shot down nine Iranian Shahed drones and three Russian X-59 missiles in Kharkiv and Dnipropetrovs'k regions overnight.
Ukrainian air defense shot down 9 Russian attack drones and three X-59 missiles in Kharkiv and Dnipro regions overnight, the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported, UNN reports.
Details
It is noted that on the night of February 26, the occupiers attacked:
- Iskander-M ballistic missile (Crimea),
- two S-300 air defense systems (Belgorod region),
- three X-59 guided missiles,
- anti-radar - X-31P (TOT of Zaporizhzhia region),
- 14 attack drones of the "Shahed" type (Kursk region).
As a result of combat operations, air defense destroyed three X-59 guided missiles and 9 "Shahed" in Kharkiv and Dnipro regions.
Anti-aircraft missile units, mobile fire groups, and electronic warfare equipment of the Ukrainian Defense Forces were involved in repelling the air attack.
