Russia attacked Ukraine with 539 drones and 11 missiles, including Kinzhals and Iskanders

During the night attack, the Russians fired 550 air strikes at Ukraine – 539 drones and 11 missiles .

Night attack on Ukraine: what is known

The night attack on Ukraine began at 18:00 on July 3.

During this time, the Russians have used:

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• 539 Shahed attack drones and drone imitators of various types (launched from Kursk, Shatalovo, Orel, Bryansk, Millerovo, Primorsko-Akhtarsk (more than 330 of them are Shaheds);
• one Kh-47 M2 Kinzhal aeroballistic missile (launched from the airspace of the Lipetsk region of the Russian Federation);
• six Iskander-M/KN-23 ballistic missiles (launched from the Bryansk region of the Russian Federation);
• four Iskander-K cruise missiles (launched from the Kursk and Voronezh regions of the Russian Federation).

The main direction of the attack was the capital of Ukraine.

Aviation, anti-aircraft missile forces, electronic warfare units and unmanned systems, mobile fire groups of the Ukrainian Defense Forces neutralized 478 air attack weapons (270 shot down by fire weapons, 208 lost to location):

• 268 Shahed UAVs (drones of other types) were shot down by fire, 208 were lost/jammed by electronic warfare;
• two Iskander-K cruise missiles.

Enemy air strikes were recorded in eight locations (nine missiles and 63 UAVs).

Downed targets or their debris fell in 33 locations.