Ukrainian air defence forces have shot down 22 missiles of various types, including two Kh-22 cruise missiles and 14 attack drones, while repelling a combined Russian attack on the night of 18-19 April.
Russian forces launched a missile on the city of Odesa in the south of Ukraine, which was shot down by the Ukrainian air defence forces. Source: Defence Forces of the South of Ukraine Quote: "A guided aerial bomb was launched from a tactical aircraft from the Black Sea water area.
The Russians fired a guided missile on Odesa Oblast from a tactical aircraft on the morning of 28 March, but Ukrainian air defence forces destroyed it over the sea. Source: Defence Forces of Ukraine's South; Oleh Kiper, Head of Odesa Oblast Military Administration Quote: "The enemy launched a missile strike in the morning.
The Russians attacked Ukraine with 12 Shahed UAVs launched from occupied Crimea and Russia's Kursk Oblast on the night of 25-26 March, and Ukrainian air defence forces have downed all the Russian drones.
Ukrainian air defence forces shot down 35 out of 39 Shahed loitering munitions that Russian forces launched to target Ukraine on the night of 9-10 March. Source: Mykola Oleshchuk, Commander of Ukraine's Air Force, on Telegram; Ukraine's Air Force Quote from Oleshchuk: "I express my gratitude to everyone who ensured this outcome!" Details: Russian troops fired 4 S-300 anti-aircraft guided missiles on Kharkiv and Donetsk oblasts and launched 39 Shahed loitering munitions on the night of 9-10 March