Enemy attacks Ukraine with 447 aerial targets; 13 missiles, 21 UAVs hit 19 locations – Air Force
During the night into Saturday (from 19:00 on Friday), the enemy carried out a combined strike on Ukraine's critical infrastructure facilities using strike UAVs and air-, ground- and sea-launched missiles. A total of 447 aerial attack assets were recorded; air defence forces shot down or suppressed 406 targets – 24 missiles and 382 UAVs of various types, the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) has said.
The main directions of the attack were Lviv, Ivano-Frankivsk, Rivne and Vinnytsia regions, the Air Force said in a Telegram post on Saturday.
The enemy used two Zircon missiles (launch area – temporarily occupied territory of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea); 21 Kh-101 cruise missiles (launch area – Caspian Sea); 16 Kalibr cruise missiles (launch area – Black Sea); and 408 strike UAVs of the Shahed, Gerbera and Italmas types, as well as UAVs of other types, launched from the directions of Bryansk, Kursk, Oryol, Shatalovo, Millerovo and Primorsko-Akhtarsk in Russia; Hvardiiske in the temporarily occupied territory of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea; and Donetsk in the temporarily occupied territory of Ukraine. About 250 of them were Shahed drones.
According to preliminary data, as of 10:30, air defence forces shot down or suppressed 406 targets – 24 missiles and 382 UAVs of various types, including 14 Kh-101 cruise missiles, 10 Kalibr cruise missiles, and 382 enemy UAVs of various types.
Hits by 13 missiles and 21 strike UAVs were recorded at 19 locations, as well as the fall of downed UAV debris at three locations.
