On the night of February 26, the Russians attacked Ukraine with seven missiles and 14 kamikaze drones of the "Shahed" type. Air defence forces shot downed three missiles and nine drones.
The Air Force announced the details of Russia's night attack
The occupiers launched an Iskander-M ballistic missile from the temporarily occupied Crimea, two S-300 anti-aircraft missiles from the Belgorod region of the Russian Federation, three Kh-59 guided air missiles and an anti-radar Kh-31P missile from the TOT of the Zaporizhia region. "
"Shaheds" were launched from the Kursk region of the Russian Federation.
As a result of combat operations, three Kh-59 guided air missiles and 9 "Shaheds" were destroyed by air defence within the Kharkiv and Dnipropetrovsk regions
It is reported that anti-aircraft missile units, mobile fire groups and electronic warfare equipment of the Defence Forces of Ukraine were involved in repelling the air attack.
Russian attack on Ukraine from February 25 to 26
Earlier, the Air Force warned that the Russian Federation had launched several "Shaheds" groups in Ukraine. Air sirens due to combat drones were announced in a number of southern and central regions of Ukraine.
Subsequently, the mayor of Dnipro, Boris Filatov, reported that as a result of the Russian attack, destruction was recorded in the private sector of Dnipro. It was also known about the victims.
Later it became known that air defence units destroyed three missiles and five kamikaze drones that Russian troops launched on the Dnipro. Soon, the Dnipropetrovska RMA showed the consequences of the enemy attack.
In addition, on the night of February 26, Russian troops carried out an airstrike with anti-aircraft missiles on the Yunakivka community of the Sumy region, as a result of which a private house was destroyed and two people died.
Previously, as a result of the air strike, two people died — a couple who were at home. One private residential building was destroyed, and five were damaged.
