Ukrainian anti-aircraft missile unit brings down Russian Kh-59 missile in Kherson Oblast
VALENTYNA ROMANENKO – THURSDAY, 1 SEPTEMBER 2022, 20:09
On the evening of Thursday, 1 September, an anti-aircraft missile unit of the Ukrainian Air Force shot down a Russian air-to-ground guided missile launched from a Russian fighter jet in Kherson Oblast.
Source: Yurii Ihnat, spokesman for the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, during the 24/7 national joint newscast
Quote: "Around 16:00, an anti-aircraft missile unit of the Ukrainian Air Force destroyed a hostile X-59 guided air-to-surface missile launched from a Russian fighter jet."
Details: Ihnat added that Ukrainian aircraft (fighters, bombers and ground attack jets) keep inflicting substantial losses on Russian ground targets, especially on the southern front.
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