Russia used an unprecedented number of aircraft in its attack last night, according to Kiev

O Russian Federation used to attack last night Ukraine an “unprecedented” number of planes and drones, the Ukrainian Air Force spokesman explained today, Yuri Ignatin a television intervention.

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According to Ignat, Russia used at the same time “dozens of planes” and drones to launch a combined attack from multiple directions with 17 cruise missiles and 24 Shahed kamikaze drones. “Aviation activity was high”added the military spokesman.

Ignat also stated that Ukraine I need the F-16 aircraft promised by Denmark It is Netherlands to counter the Russian air superiorityfor which Kyiv It is also developing drones of different types.

The defenses Ukrainian air They managed to shoot down 18 of the 24 Shahed kamikaze drones and the 17 cruise missiles launched by Russia.

Despite this, fragments of downed missiles damaged a railway line in the western region of Khmelnitskywhere the remains of downed rockets also caused two explosions at a factory, according to the Military Administration of the area, which did not provide further details about the affected industrial infrastructure.

Source: Elcomercio

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