Russia launches over 130 aerial assets overnight: Ukrainian air defences destroy 13 missiles and 40 drones, 53 go off radar
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Sun, 06 Apr 2025 10:29:21 +0300

Russian forces carried out a combined attack on Ukraine on the night of 56 April 2025, launching 23 airtosurface, surfacetosurface and seatosurface missiles and 109 loitering munitions.
Source Ukraines Air Force Details A total of 132 Russian aerial assets have been detected and tracked over Ukraine Nine Kh101/Kh55SM cruise missiles launched from Tu95MS aircraft from the airspace of Russias Saratov Oblast Eight Kalibr cruise missiles launched from the Black Sea Six IskanderM ballistic missiles launched from Russias Bryansk Oblast 109 Shahedtype loitering munitions and different types of decoy drones launched from Bryansk, Millerovo, PrimorskoAkhtarsk and Kursk in Russia and Chauda in temporarily occupied Crimea.
Overall, 53 aerial targets are confirmed to have been shot down six Kh101/Kh55SM cruise missiles six Kalibr cruise missiles one IskanderM ballistic missile and 40 Shahed loitering munitions.
A further 53 drones have disappeared from radar.
The Ukrainian Air Force adds that the Russian attack has affected Kyiv, Sumy, Kharkiv, Khmelnytskyi, Cherkasy and Mykolaiv oblasts.
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