Russia strikes Ukraine with 10 missiles and 135 drones overnight
Photo: Air Defense Forces announced the results of repelling the Russian attack on July 14 (Vitalii Nosach, RBC-Ukraine)
Last night, Russia attacked Ukraine with 10 missiles, 135 attack drones, and decoy drones. Ukrainian air defense forces confirmed that they were able to neutralize most of the Russian targets, according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
On July 14, Russia attacked Ukraine with:
- 8 Iskander-M/S-400 ballistic missiles
- 2 Kh-59/69 air-to-ground guided missiles
- 135 Shahed attack drones (including jet-powered ones), Gerbera, Italmas, Banderol loitering munitions, and Parodiya decoy drones.
The air attack was repelled by:
- Air forces
- Anti-aircraft missile forces
- Electronic warfare units
- Unmanned systems units
- Mobile fire groups of the Ukrainian Defense Forces.
As of 9 a.m., according to preliminary data, Ukrainian air defense forces:
- Shot down or neutralized 5 Iskander-M/S-400 ballistic missiles
- Destroyed 2 Kh-59/69 guided air-to-ground missiles
- Shot down or neutralized 108 Russian drones of various types, including Shahed, Gerbera, Italmas, and others.
In addition, the following were recorded:
- One ballistic missile strike
- 25 drone strikes at 17 locations
- Debris falling at 10 locations.
Information regarding two ballistic missiles is still being verified.
Russian attack is ongoing. Russian drones remain in Ukrainian airspace, so citizens are urged not to ignore air raid sirens and to follow safety guidelines.
The Russians struck a train in the Dnipropetrovsk region with a drone.
Russian authorities declared a special regime in Sevastopol following a large-scale attack.
Furthermore, the work of Ukraine's Unmanned Systems Forces over the past 24 hours has been revealed.