This night, the Russians launched four Kh-101 missiles from Tu-95MS strategic bombers from the Saratov region of the Russian Federation and two Iskander-M ballistic missiles from the Kursk region of Russia and from Crimea.
This was announced by the commander of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Mykola Oleschuk.
Ukrainian air defense destroyed three Kh-101 cruise missiles in Zhytomyr and Cherkasy regions.
- The day before, Russian troops also launched two Iskander-M ballistic missiles and 13 Shahed-131/136 drones over Ukraine at night. All drones were shot down, but not a single missile could be destroyed.