Russia carried out a mixed strike on important infrastructure amenities on the night time of 26-27 December utilizing assault drones and air-, sea- and ground-launched missiles. Ukrainian air defence forces have downed 503 Russian aerial belongings.
Supply: Ukraine's Air Power on social media
Particulars: The primary goal of the assault was Kyiv Oblast.
The Air Power's air surveillance troops detected and tracked 559 aerial assault belongings – 40 missiles and 519 drones of assorted sorts. These included:
- 519 assault drones, together with Shahed-type drones and different UAVs launched from the cities of Kursk, Oryol, Millerovo, Shatalovo and Primorsko-Akhtarsk in Russia and from the settlement of Hvardiiske in occupied Crimea; about 300 of them had been Shahed-type drones
- 10 Iskander-M ballistic or Kh-47M2 Kinzhal aeroballistic missiles launched from Ryazan and Bryansk oblasts in Russia
- 7 Iskander-Okay or Kalibr cruise missiles launched from Rostov Oblast and from the Black Sea
- 21 Kh-101 cruise missiles launched from airspace over Vologda Oblast in Russia
- 2 Kh-22 cruise missiles launched from airspace over the Black Sea
As of 13:00, air defences had shot down or suppressed 503 aerial belongings:
- 474 Shahed-type drones and drones of different sorts
- 6 Iskander-M ballistic or Kh-47M2 Kinzhal aeroballistic missiles
- 4 Iskander-Okay or Kalibr cruise missiles
- 19 Kh-101 cruise missiles
The Air Power reported that hits had been recorded by 10 missiles and 25 assault drones at 30 areas. Particles from downed targets fell at 16 areas.
It additionally stated that one missile failed to achieve its goal. Info is being confirmed on 15 drones that disappeared from radar. A number of Russian drones stay within the air.
Background: Not less than two folks have been killed in a Russian assault on Kyiv and Kyiv Oblast. As of midday, greater than 20 folks had been reported injured within the capital. Injury was recorded at a couple of dozen civilian websites throughout Kyiv Oblast. A complete of 14 folks had been injured within the oblast.
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