On Thursday morning, the Russians fired 48 cruise missiles at Ukraine, 34 of which were shot down by Ukrainian anti-aircraft gunners, the commander-in-chief of the Ukrainian army Valery Zaluzhny said.
On Thursday morning, the Russians fired 48 cruise missiles at Ukraine, 34 of which were shot down by Ukrainian anti-aircraft gunners, the commander-in-chief of the Ukrainian army Valery Zaluzhny said.
In total, on Thursday morning, the Russians fired 81 missiles, including 28 cruise missiles H-101 and H-555, as well as 20 cruise missiles “Kalibr”, informed Zaluzhny.
The invaders also launched 13 S-300 anti-aircraft missiles, six H-22 anti-aircraft missiles, six Kinzhal ballistic missiles, eight H-31P and H-59 anti-aircraft missiles, as well as eight Iranian-made attack drones “Shahed” on Ukrainian cities. The Ukrainian army destroyed four of the drones.
A rocket attack killed five people in Lviv region, as well as one person in Dnipropetrovsk region.
A ballistic missile “Kinzhal” hit an infrastructure object in Kyiv. In Kyiv, about 40% of consumers were left without heating after the shooting and power outage.
The Minister of Energy of Ukraine, Herman Halushchenko, announced that energy infrastructure objects in seven regions – Kyiv, Mykolaiv, Kharkiv, Zaporizhzhia, Odesa, Dnipropetrovsk and Zhytomyr regions were damaged in the Thursday morning shootings.
Also, as a result of the shooting, the last power line that supplied electricity to the Zaporizhzhya NPP was damaged, and the station is currently operating with diesel generators.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyi announced that Russia has once again resorted to deplorable tactics in an attempt to intimidate Ukrainians.
