On the night of February 21, Russia again attacked the territory of Ukraine with dozens of drones and missiles. The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has already reported on the results of its work.
Night attack of the Russian Federation on Ukraine on February 21. What is known
According to the press service of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, on the night of February 21, 2024, the Russian invaders launched an attack with an anti-aircraft guided missile S-300 (Rostov region), a guided air missile Kh-59 (Belgorod region), 4 cruise missiles Kh-22 ( Rostov region) and 19 "Shahed" type combat drones (Prymorsko-Akhtarsk).
Ukrainian defenders successfully destroyed the Kh-59 guided air missile in the Poltava region and 13 of the 19 "Shaheds" within the Kharkiv, Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhzhia and Donetsk regions.
In addition, it is emphasised that some of the six unhit enemy UAVs did not reach their goals.
Anti-aircraft missile units, mobile fire groups and electronic warfare equipment of the Defense Forces of Ukraine were involved in repelling the air attack. Let's keep the sky! Together to victory! — says the AFU Air Force statement.
What is known about the destruction of the Russian fighter Su-34 on February 21
The Air Force commander, Mykola Oleschuk, announced the destruction of another enemy target.
He said the Su-35 pilot was lucky — he manoeuvred and no longer took risks.
But the crew of the Su-34 joins our "Eternal Flight, Brothers" section. I have good results of objective control, so no one has doubts! We will eat the Russian bear in small pieces. Together to victory!
Mykola Oleschuk
AFU Air Force Commander
Rumor has it that I have been in a bad mood lately. I have no right to this! With such combat work, he is simply wonderful! Mykola Oleschuk admitted.
