Air Force Commander posts video of Ukrainian forces shooting down Russian missiles over Ukraine's south
Lieutenant General Mykola Oleshchuk, Commander of the Ukrainian Air Force, has posted a video of Ukrainian troops downing Russian targets over Odesa Oblast on the night of 24-25 September.
Source: Oleshchuk on Telegram
Quote: "30 out of 33 air targets destroyed!
This video features the combat work of units of the Odesa 160th Anti-Aircraft Missile Brigade of Air Command South, which secured this result!
Thank you, warriors!"
Командувач Повітряних сил Олещук показав, як уночі збивали російські цілі над Одещиною pic.twitter.com/oNcyPwFsjr
— Українська правда ✌️ (@ukrpravda_news) September 25, 2023
Details: Russian occupying forces attacked Ukraine on the night of 24-25 September with Kalibr cruise missiles, P-800 Oniks anti-ship missiles and Shahed attack UAVs.
A total of 33 air targets were observed during the overnight attack: 12 Kalibr sea-launched cruise missiles, two P-800 Oniks anti-ship missiles, and 19 Shahed-136/131 attack UAVs.
Air defence forces of the Ukrainian Air Force, working with the air defence of other service branches of the Ukrainian Defence Forces, destroyed 11 Kalibr cruise missiles and 19 Shahed-136/131 UAVs.
Three Lancet attack UAVs and four tactical reconnaissance drones were also destroyed by air defence forces on 24 September 2023.
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