On the night of today, April 11, the Russian invaders launched a combined attack on Ukraine with various types of missiles and attack drones. The main direction of the enemy attack was the Lviv region.
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This was reported on the Facebook page of the Air Force Command.
In total, the enemy used 82 air attack weapons:
- 20 X-101/X-555 cruise missiles from Tu-95 TS strategic aviation aircraft (launch area – Saratov region of Russia);
- six Kh-47M2 Kinzhal aeroballistic missiles from MiG-31K fighters (launch area – Tambov region of Russia);
- 12 S-300 anti-aircraft guided missiles (launched from the Belgorod region of the Russian Federation);
- 40 attack UAVs of the Shahed-131/136 type (from the areas of Russian Primorsko-Akhtarsk and Chaud in occupied Crimea).
four X-59 guided aircraft missiles (from the airspace of the occupied Zaporozhye region).
Fighter aircraft and anti-aircraft missile forces of the Air Force, mobile fire groups and electronic warfare units of the Ukrainian Defense Forces are involved in repelling the enemy’s air attack.
As a result of the anti-aircraft battle, 57 air targets were destroyed:
- 16 Kh-101/Kh-555 cruise missiles;
- 39 attack UAVs of the “Shahed-131/136” type;
- two X-59 guided aircraft missiles.
Source: Racurs
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