Air Defense Forces shot down one Kh-59/69 precision-guided missile and 127 drones used by Russian forces to attack Ukraine since the evening of July 24.
According to Ukrinform, the Ukrainian Air Force reported this on Telegram.
Starting at 6:00 p.m. on July 24, Russian forces launched an attack using two Kh-59/69 precision-guided (launched from airspace over the Black Sea) and 157 Shahed-type combat UAVs (including jet-powered ones), Gerbera, Italmas, Banderol loitering munitions, and Parodiya-type decoy drones from the following directions: Orel, Kursk, Bryansk, Millerovo, Primorsko-Akhtarsk (Russian Federation), the temporarily occupied city of Donetsk, as well as Hvardiiske and Chauda (Crimea).
The air attack was repelled by the Ukrainian Air Force, anti-aircraft missile forces, electronic warfare and unmanned systems units, and mobile fire groups of the Ukrainian Defense Forces.
According to preliminary data, as of 7:30 a.m. on July 25, Air Defense Forces shot down or neutralized one Kh-59/69 missile and 127 drones in northern, southern, eastern, and central Ukraine.
