Russian forces attacked Ukraine with greater than 400 drones and virtually 30 missiles, together with 15 ballistic ones, on the evening of 21-22 October. Ukrainian air defence forces have shot down or jammed 349 aerial belongings.
Supply: Ukraine's Air Drive on Telegram
Quote: "The enemy carried out a mixed strike on Ukrainian essential infrastructure utilizing assault UAVs and air-to-surface and surface-to-surface missiles on the evening of 21-22 October (beginning at 19:00 on 21 October). Total, the Air Drive air surveillance troops have detected and tracked 433 aerial belongings – 28 missiles (15 of them ballistic) and 405 UAVs of varied varieties."
Particulars: The primary goal of the assault was Kyiv Oblast. Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhzhia, Cherkasy, Chernihiv and Odesa oblasts have been additionally affected.
In the course of the evening, Russian forces attacked Ukraine with 28 missiles:
- 11 Iskander-M/KN-23 ballistic missiles (launched from Bryansk and Rostov oblasts in Russia, and the briefly occupied territory of Donetsk Oblast)
- 9 Iskander-Okay cruise missiles (launched from Kursk and Voronezh oblasts in Russia, and briefly occupied Crimea)
- 4 Kh-47M2 Kinzhal ballistic air-to-surface missiles from Russia's Rostov Oblast
- 4 Kh-59/69 air-to-surface missiles (launched from the briefly occupied territory of Zaporizhzhia Oblast).
Ukrainian air defence items shot down or jammed 349 aerial belongings:
- 333 UAVs of Shahed, Geran and different varieties
- 8 Iskander-Okay cruise missiles
- 6 Iskander-M/KN-23 ballistic missiles
- 2 Kh-59/69 guided air-to-surface missiles.
The Air Drive reported that 12 missiles and 55 assault drones had hit 26 places, whereas particles from downed aerial belongings had fallen on 19 websites.
Background:
- 4 individuals, together with two kids, have been killed in Kyiv Oblast in Russian assaults on the evening of 21-22 October and on the morning of twenty-two October.
- President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported that six individuals, together with two kids, had been killed within the mixed Russian strike.
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