January 15, 2025
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Combined strike of the Russian Federation on January 15: air defense destroyed 77 of 117 enemy air targets

On Wednesday night, Russia launched a combined air strike on the infrastructure and energy of Ukraine, launching 117 missile and drone targets, Ukrainian air defense destroyed 77 of them. Source: Air Force of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in social networks Details: On the night of January 15, the Russian invaders carried out a combined attack on Ukraine with various types of air-, land- and sea-based missiles, as well as attack UAVs of the Shahed type and other types of simulator drones.”, — write: www.pravda.com.ua

On Wednesday night, Russia carried out a combined air strike on the infrastructure and energy of Ukraine, launching 117 missile and drone targets, Ukrainian air defense destroyed 77 of them.

Source: The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in social networks

Details: On the night of January 15, the Russian occupiers launched a combined attack on Ukraine with various types of air-, land-, and sea-based missiles, as well as Shahed type UAVs and other types of imitation drones.

In total, the radio engineering troops of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine detected and escorted 117 enemy air targets:

– 1 Iskander-M/KN ballistic missile (launch area — Belgorod region of the Russian Federation);

– 7 Kh-22/32 cruise missiles from Tu-22M3 aircraft (launch area — Tula region — RF);

– 4 Kalibr cruise missiles (from the Black Sea);

– 27 Kh-101/Kh-55cm cruise missiles from Tu-95ms strategic bombers (launch area — Volgograd Region);

– 4 Kh-59/Kh-69 guided air missiles from tactical aircraft (launch area — Belgorod Region);

– 74 Shahed strike UAVs/simulator drones of various types (from the regions of Bryansk, Millerovo, Orel, Primorsko-Akhtarsk – RF.).

According to preliminary data, as of 10:00 a.m., 77 air targets were confirmed to have been shot down:

– 26 Kh-101, Kh-55cm, Kalibr cruise missiles;

– 4 Kh-59/Kh-69 guided air missiles;

– 47 Shahed strike UAVs/simulator drones of various types, another 27 did not reach their targets (lost in location).

Literally: “Far from all the missiles that were not included in the downed statistics, reached their targets!

The enemy attacked Ukrainian energy facilities, in particular gas infrastructure in Kharkiv Oblast, Lviv Oblast, and Ivano-Frankiv Oblast. Unfortunately, as a result of the Russian attack, there is damage to the objects.

The Air Force continues to perform the task of protecting the airspace of the state.”

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