5 cruise missiles and 60 attack UAVs were shot down

On the night of August 27, 2024, radio engineering troops of the Air Force detected and escorted 91 means of air attack of the enemy.

This night, the occupiers struck Ukraine with various types of missiles and attack UAVs:

– 3 Kh-47M2 “Kinjal” aeroballistic missiles (from MiG-31K aircraft from the airspace of the Lipetsk region – Russian Federation);
– ballistic missile “Iskander-M” (from Crimea);
– cruise missile “Iskander-K” (from the Voronezh region – Russian Federation);
– 5 Kh-101 cruise missiles (from Tu-22M3 bombers from the airspace of the Volgograd Region – Russian Federation);
– 81 attack UAVs of the “Shahed” type (from Yeysk and Kursk regions – Russian Federation).

💥 As of 9:00 a.m., as a result of combat operations, anti-aircraft defense shot down:
– 5 Kh-101 cruise missiles;
– 60 strike UAVs of the “Shahed-131/136” type

Ten enemy drones have been downed (presumably crashed) on the territory of Ukraine, one has crossed the border with Belarus, and about ten more are in the airspace of Ukraine.

❗️Combat work continues!

Aviation, anti-aircraft missile units, electronic warfare equipment and mobile fire groups of the Defense Forces of Ukraine were involved in repelling the enemy’s air attack.

Combat work was carried out in most regions of the country: in Kyiv, Khmelnytskyi, Rivne, Vinnytsia, Cherkasy, Kherson, Mykolaiv, Zaporizhzhya, Khmelnytskyi, Kharkiv, Dnipropetrovsk, Poltava, Zhytomyr, Sumy, Chernihiv and Kirovohrad regions.