On the night of 6 August, the Russian army attacked Ukraine with anti-ship and anti-radar missiles, as well as drones. Impacts were recorded, including one missile.
On the night of 6 August (from 18:00 on 5 August), the Russian military attacked with two Oniks anti-ship missiles (launch areas: temporarily occupied territory of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea), two Kh-31P anti-radar missiles (launch area: airspace over the Black Sea), and 101 Shahed-type attack UAVs (most of them jet-powered), Gerbera, Italmas, and Parodiya-type decoy drones from the following directions: Kursk, Millerovo, Oryol in Russia, the temporarily occupied territory of Donetsk, and from Hvardiyske in Crimea.
The air attack was repelled by aircraft, anti-aircraft missile troops, electronic warfare units and unmanned systems units, and mobile fire groups of the Defense Forces of Ukraine.
According to preliminary data, as of 09:00 air defence shot down and suppressed 66 Russian UAVs of the Shahed, Gerbera, Italmas types and drones of other types in the north, south, and east of the country.
Impacts by 29 attack UAVs and one Oniks missile were recorded at 18 locations, as well as falling debris at five locations. The remaining missiles did not reach their targets; information on them is being clarified.
