Air defense destroyed 442 drones and more than 40 cruise missiles at night, there were hits in 14 locations

photo: Air Force Command infographic

On the night of November 19, Russia launched a combined attack on the critical infrastructure of Ukraine using strike UAVs, air-launched and ground-based missiles.

sourcesabout: Air Force Command

Details: In total, the radio-technical forces of the Air Force detected and escorted 524 air attack vehicles – 48 missiles and 476 UAVs of various types.

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• 476 strike UAVs of the Shahed, “Gerbera” type (unmanned aerial vehicles of other types), (about 300 of them are “Shaheds”);
• 40 Kh-101 cruise missiles;
• 7 Kalibr cruise missiles;
• 1 “Iskander-M” ballistic missile.

The main direction of the attack is Lviv region, Ternopil region, Kharkiv region.

According to preliminary data, as of 10:00 a.m., 483 aerial targets were shot down and suppressed by air defense: 442 enemy UAVs of the Shahed, Gerber type (unmanned aerial vehicles of other types); 34 Kh-101 cruise missiles; 7 Kalibr cruise missiles.

So far, 7 missiles and 34 strike UAVs have been hit at 14 locations and downed (debris) has been recorded at 6 locations.

The air attack was repulsed by aviation, anti-aircraft missile forces, units of EW and unmanned systems, mobile fire groups of the Defense Forces of Ukraine.

The attack continues, several enemy UAVs are in the airspace.

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