APU destroyed at night a "combination" of 3 types of missiles: among them "Daggers" and "Caliber"
Date: 2023-05-16 Author: Кирило Загоруйко Categories: WAR
During today's night attack on Ukraine, the military shot down all the missiles fired by the invaders. In total, the enemy fired 18 missiles of various types, including "Caliber", "Daggers", S-400 ("Iskander-M").
As the Commander of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Mykola Oleshchuk reminded, at about 3:30 am, the Russian invaders attacked Ukraine from the north, south and east with 18 missiles of various types of air, sea and land-based.
According to him, six MiG-31K aircraft fired six X-47M2 Kinzhal aeroballistic missiles, nine Caliber cruise missiles from ships in the Black Sea, and three land-based missiles (S-400, Iskander-M) .
"All the missiles were destroyed by the forces and means of air defense of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine," the commander emphasized.
In addition, this night, the Russian invaders attacked Ukraine with Shahed-136/131 attack drones, as well as conducted aerial reconnaissance with three operational-tactical drones - Orlan-10 and SuperCam.
"Everything has been destroyed," Oleshchuk specified.
According to the commander, tactical aviation of the Air Force continues to strike at Russian positions. In particular, during the day on May 15 and at the beginning of the day on May 16, more than twenty group air strikes were carried out.
