Russian strike: Ukraine downs 79 missiles, 35 drones

That's according to the Air Force Command, Ukrinform reports.

As of 10:30, the flowing air targets were confirmed to have been shot down: 76 Kh-101/Kalibr cruise missiles; three Kh-59/69 guided aircraft missiles; 35 Shahed UAVs and unmanned aerial vehicles of unknown type (62 enemy drones were lost from radar).

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In total, the Air Force detected 188 air targets:

– three S-300 anti-aircraft guided missiles launched from Russia’s Belgorod region, targeting Kharkiv region;

– 57 Kh-101 cruise missiles launched by Tu-95MS strategic bombers from Russia’s Vgograd region;

– 28 Kalibr cruise missiles launched from the Black Sea area;

– three Kh-59/69 guided missiles launched from the airspace over the Black Sea;

– 97 Shahed UAVs and drones of unknown type launched from Russia’s Kursk, Primorsk-Akhtarsk, Orel, Bryansk regions, and Millerovo.

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The enemy missile and drone barrage targeted Ukraine’s energy infrastructure.