Air defense forces destroyed 13 missiles of various types during a massive morning attack. The Russian occupiers launched 26 different missiles on February 15.
The Air Force announced the details of the air defence work result
On the night of February 15, the Russian invaders attacked Ukraine with Kh-101/Kh-555/Kh-55 air-based cruise missiles, Kalibr sea-based missiles, Iskander-M/KN-23 ballistic missiles, S-300 anti-aircraft guided missiles and Kh-59 guided air missiles.
A total of 26 rocket launches of various types were recorded:
12 Kh-101/Kh-555/Kh-55 cruise missiles from T-95ms strategic aircraft (Engels);
Six "Iskander-M"/ KN-23 ballistic missiles (Voronezh);
Two Kalibr cruise missiles (Novorossiysk in Russian Federation);
Four Kh-59 guided air missiles (TOT Zaporizhzhia region and Kursk region in Russia);
Two S-300 anti-aircraft guided missiles (Russian Belgorod Region).
Ukraine's Air Force and Defence Forces destroyed 13 missiles of various types.
In particular, 8 Kh-101/Kh-555/Kh-55 cruise missiles were destroyed; 1 "Iskander-M"/KN-23 ballistic missile; 2 Kalibr cruise missiles; 2 Kh-59 guided air missiles, the PS reported.
What is known about the Russian missile attack on Ukraine on February 15
This morning, Russian troops launched a missile attack on Ukraine, using, in particular, Tu-95MS strategic aircraft. Air defence managed to shoot down all enemy targets flying towards Kyiv, but there were hits in Lviv, Zaporizhzhia, near Myrhorod, and others.
Kyiv. Air defence forces destroyed all the missiles that were flying at the capital. There were no casualties or damage after the attack.
Lviv. There are hits around the city. More than 10 missiles flew at the region. The air defence reworked the attack, but there was one hit in an infrastructure facility, a fire broke out there. In 16 houses in Lviv on Naukova street, part of the windows were blown out by the blast wave, and cars were damaged. There are wounded.
Zaporizhzhia. An infrastructural object was shelled. There are victims. Damaged houses, an educational institution and the premises of a trade facility.
Poltava. A warehouse in the Myrhorod district was hit, a fire broke out on an area of 100 m².
Dnipropetrovsk region. An object of civil infrastructure was attacked.
Khmelnytskyi region. There is damage to civilian objects.
In the Ivano-Frankivsk region, due to the downing of a rocket and falling debris, the roofs of commercial buildings caught fire. The fire has been extinguished.
