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Air defence forces destroy 12 missiles, 13 Shaheds

The Russians used 16 missiles of various types and 13 drones in the attack. 

Air defence forces destroy 12 missiles, 13 Shaheds
Ukrainian servicemen
Photo: General Staff

On the night of 22 June, the Russian military launched a missile and air strike on critical infrastructure in various Regions of Ukraine, using air, sea and ground-based missiles, as well as Shahed attack UAVs.

This was reported by the Air Force of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

In total, Russians used 16 missiles of various types and 13 attack UAVs:

  • 10 X-101/X-555 cruise missiles from Tu-95 MS strategic aircraft (launch area - Saratov Region, Russia);
  • 2 Iskander-K cruise missiles (from Crimea);
  • 4 Kalibr cruise missiles (from the Black Sea);
  • 13 Shahed-131/136 strike UAVs (launch area - Primorsko-Akhtarsk - Russian Federation, Balaklava - Crimea).

Air defence forces destroyed 25 air targets, including:

  • 7 X-101/X-555 cruise missiles;
  • 4 Kalibr cruise missiles;
  • 1 Iskander-K cruise missile; 
  • 13 Shahed-131/136 strike UAVs. 

Photo: Air Force of the Ukrainian Armed Forces

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