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The most massive attack in the entire war: Ukrainian air defense forces shoot down 99 Shaheds and 102 missiles used by Russia to attack Ukraine
On the night of August 26, Ukraine's Air Defense Forces neutralized 99 Shahed-131/136 kamikaze drones. And during a second Russian attack on Monday morning, 102 missiles were shot down.
This was reported by the commander of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Lieutenant General Mykola Oleshchuk. He noted that the Russian occupiers used various types of air, ground, and sea-based missiles for the massive attack.
In total, the Air Force's radio engineering troops detected and tracked 236 enemy air attack vehicles: 127 missiles and 109 attack UAVs.
Among them:
3 X-47M2 "Kinzhal" aeroballistic missiles, which were launched from the airspace of the Ryazan and Lipetsk regions of the Russian Federation;
6 Iskander-M/KN-23 ballistic missiles – from Kursk and Voronezh regions of the Russian Federation and Crimea;
77 X-101 cruise missiles from Tu-95MS aircraft – from the airspace of the Volgograd region and the Caspian Sea region;
28 Kalibr cruise missiles – from surface/underwater carriers in the eastern part of the Black Sea;
3 X-22 cruise missiles and – from the airspace of the Voronezh region of the Russian Federation
10 X-59/X-69 guided missiles from Su-57 and Su-34 aircraft - from the airspace of the Belgorod region and the area of Mariupol;
109 Shahed-131/136 strike UAVs – launch areas of Primorsko-Akhtarsk, Kursk, Yeysk – Russia, and Chauda – Crimea.
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