Ukrainian air defense forces have destroyed 48 enemy missiles and almost 800 drones over the past week alone, according to a report by the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine posted on Telegram.
More specifically, Ukraine’s Defense Forces shot down 841 aerial targets during the week, including:
- 31 Kh-101/Kh-55SM cruise missiles;
- 7 Iskander-M/KN-23 ballistic missiles;
- 6 Kalibr cruise missiles;
- 4 Kh-59/Kh-69 guided air-launched missiles;
- 442 Shahed-type attack UAVs;
- 114 reconnaissance UAVs;
- 237 other types of drones.
Throughout the week, Ukrainian Air Force units conducted around 160 sorties, including more than 90 escort missions and approximately 50 attack/air support deployments helping the forces on the ground.
Ukrainian pilots launched dozens of airstrikes against enemy targets, using a variety of aerial bombs and missiles. These strikes targeted command posts, logistics hubs, and concentrations of enemy troops and equipment.