According to Ukrinform, the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported this on Telegram.
Beginning at 18:00 on Monday, September 28, the enemy attacked Ukraine with a Zircon/Oniks anti-ship missile launched from Russia's Kursk region, two Iskander-M/S-400 ballistic missiles launched from the Kursk region, and 152 attack UAVs, including Shahed-type drones (82 of them jet-powered), Gerbera drones, and Parodiya-type decoy drones. The drones were launched from the directions of Oryol, Millerovo, Kursk, and Primorsko-Akhtarsk in Russia, temporarily occupied Donetsk, as well as Hvardiiske and Chauda in temporarily occupied Crimea.
Read also: Russian drone strike on private home in Kyiv region injures two peopleThe air attack was repelled by Ukrainian aviation, anti-aircraft missile forces, electronic warfare units, unmanned systems units, and mobile fire groups of the Ukrainian Defense Forces.
According to preliminary data, as of 08:00 Tuesday, September 29, air defense forces had shot down or suppressed 109 targets:
- one Zircon/Oniks anti-ship missile,
- two Iskander-M/S-400 ballistic missiles,
- 106 drones.
Hits were recorded at 24 locations, while debris from downed targets fell at 16 locations.
The attack is ongoing, with several enemy UAVs still in Ukrainian airspace.
As Ukrinform reported, during the night of September 29, Russian forces attacked Kyiv with missiles and drones.
Photo: Ukrainian Defense Forces
