The Russian army again launched a combined attack on Ukraine.
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On the night of June 14, 2024, the enemy attacked Ukraine with various types of missiles and Shahed-type attack UAVs. In total, the enemy used 31 air attack weapons – 14 air- and ground-based missiles and 17 drones. The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported this on Telegram.
It is noted that Tu-95 TS strategic bombers launched 10 X-101/X-555 cruise missiles from the Saratov region of Russia. The enemy attacked with three Iskander-M ballistic missiles from the occupied Crimea and Krasnodar Territory. And the MiG-31K fighter fired the Kh-47M2 “Dagger” aeroballistic missile from the airspace of the Tambov region of Russia.
In addition, the enemy launched 17 attack UAVs of the Shahed-131/136 type from the Russian aisk.
The air attack was repelled by fighter aircraft, anti-aircraft missile units of the Air Force, mobile fire groups and electronic warfare systems. Anti-aircraft battles continued in the Khmelnitsky, Kharkov, Nikolaev, Odessa, Zaporozhye, Dnepropetrovsk and Kirovograd regions.
The sky defenders managed to destroy 24 air targets:
- seven Kh-101/Kh-555 cruise missiles;
- 17 attack UAVs of the Shahed-131/136 type.
Let us remind you that the Kiev region was attacked by Russian drones and missiles on the night of June 12. As a result of falling debris, a fire occurred at an industrial facility. The fire was so strong that it could not be extinguished on June 13th. 249 rescuers, 98 pieces of equipment, and four firefighting trains worked at the scene.
Source: Racurs
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