Russia attacks Ukraine with 2 Iskander missiles and 183 drones, 156 UAVs downed

Russian forces have attacked Ukraine with two Iskander-M ballistic missiles and 183 drones of various types since the evening of 4 February. Ukrainian air defences have managed to destroy 156 drones, but hits have been recorded at 16 locations. The attack is ongoing.

Source: Ukraine's Air Force

Quote: "As of 08:00, [Ukrainian] air defence forces had destroyed or jammed 156 drones.

Hits by ballistic missiles and 22 UAVs have been recorded at 16 locations and the fall of downed aerial assets (debris) at 7 locations."

Details: The missiles were launched from temporarily occupied Crimea, while the drones came from the Russian cities of Bryansk, Oryol, Kursk, Millerovo and Primorsko-Akhtarsk as well as from temporarily occupied Donetsk. About 110 of the UAVs were Shahed loitering munitions.

Aircraft, anti-aircraft missile units, electronic warfare assets, unmanned systems units and mobile fire groups from Ukraine's defence forces have been involved in repelling the attack.

As of 08:00, the attack is ongoing, as several Russian drones are still in Ukrainian airspace.

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