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Air Force shoots down 44 out of 64 Russia-launched missiles, drones

Russians used various types of missiles. 

During a massive missile attack this morning, Russia launched 64 air attack weapons. The defence forces shot down 44 of them. This was reported by the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Valeriy Zaluzhnyy on Telegram.

Russians used:

  • 20 Shahed-136/131 strike UAVs (Chauda - Crimea)
  • 29 X-101/X-555/X-55 cruise missiles from 10 Tu-95MS strategic aviation aircraft (launches - Engels, Caspian Sea)
  • four X-22 cruise missiles from Tu-22M3 bombers (launch area - Sevastopol, Kursk)
  • three Kalibr sea-launched cruise missiles from carriers in the Black Sea (launch area - Novorossiysk)
  • three Iskander-M ballistic missiles (launches from Cape Tarkhankut - Crimea, Voronezh Region - Russia);
  • five S-300 anti-aircraft guided missiles (launch area - Belgorod Region - Russian Federation).

Targets that were shot down:

  • 26 X-101/X-555/X-55 cruise missiles;
  • three Kalibr cruise missiles;
  • 15 Shahed-136/131 attack UAVs. 
    Photo: C’n’C of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
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