On the night of August 29-30, Ukrainian air defense forces destroyed 43 air targets in the sky over Ukraine: 28 cruise missiles and 15 attack UAVs
About this reported Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Valery Zaluzhnyi.
It is noted that a total of 44 enemy targets were recorded:
- 28 Kh-101/Kh-555/Kh-55 air-launched missiles were fired from 11 Tu-95ms strategic aircraft from the Caspian Sea and the Engels region.
- 16 attack UAVs of the Shahed-136/131 type from the southern and northern directions (Primorsko-Akhtarsk, Kursk).
According to Zaluzhnyi, all 28 cruise missiles and 15 attack UAVs of the Shahed-136/131 type were destroyed by air defense forces and means within Kyiv, Cherkasy, Odesa and Mykolaiv regions.
- On the night of August 29-30, Russian terrorists launched attack UAVs and cruise missiles to attack Ukraine. As a result of falling debris in Kyiv, two people died and three others were injured. In the Zhytomyr region, an infrastructure object and a railway track were damaged. More about the attack read here.