Ukrainian air defense downs 3 cruise missiles, 25 drones during Russian attack
On the night of May 14, Ukrainian forces destroyed 3 Russian cruise missiles and 25 drones
This is reported by the AFU Air Force on Telegram.
On the night of May 14, 2023, Russian invaders attacked Ukraine from various directions using Shahed-136/131 attack drones, Kalibr missiles from ships in the Black Sea, Kh-101/Kh-555/Kh-55 cruise missiles from Tu-95MS strategic aircraft.
The Air Force stated that during the night attack, they destroyed 18 Shahed-136/131 attack drones, one Lancet-type attack UAV, two Orlan-10 operational-tactical drones, and four drones whose type is still being specified. They also destroyed three Kh-101/Kh-55/Kh-555 cruise missiles.
Furthermore, they added that during May 13 and at the beginning of May 14, the tactical aviation of the Air Force carried out up to fifty sorties to attack the enemy by fire and provide fighter air cover.
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At dawn on May 14, the Russians targeted civilian objects in the Ternopil region with cruise missiles for the second time in a row.
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