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The air defense forces destroyed 29 out of 30 missiles in the direction of Ukrai...

Issued 30 winged missiles: the Armed Forces told details of massed shelling of Ukraine

The air defense forces destroyed 29 out of 30 missiles in the direction of Ukrainian cities. During the massive attack, the invaders used "Calibers", "Iskanders" and X-101/X-555. On the night of May 17 to 18, the Russians made a massive shelling, releasing 30 winged missiles in the cities of Ukraine, as well as shock and reconnaissance drones. Almost all air purposes have managed to bring down air defense forces.

This was reported on Thursday, May 18, in the press service of the Commander -in -Chief of the Armed Forces Valery Zaluzhny. Thus, from strategic aviation aircraft: two Tu-160 and eight Tu-95 released 22 winged rockets X-101/X-555. In addition, 6 winged rockets of "Caliber" were launched from the ships of the Black Sea Fleet of the Russian Federation. Two more winged Iskander-K missiles were released from terrestrial operative-tactical missile systems.

The Air Force Air Force calculations knocked down most of the air targets - 29 winged missiles were destroyed. In addition, Ukrainian defenders eliminated two shock drones of Iranian production Shahd-136/131 and two more reconnaissance drones. As Focus reported earlier, in the evening of May 17 in Odessa a series of powerful explosions came immediately after the announcement of air alarm. On May 18, it became known that the Russian rocket got into an industrial facility.