Ballistic Iskanders, hypersonic Kinzhals and strategic Kh-101 / Kh-555 - Ukrainian Air Force destroyed 157 missiles in a month

Over the past month, the Ukrainian Defense Forces were able to destroy more than a hundred Russian missiles of various types.

These included the Kh-47M2 Kinzhal hypersonic/aeroballistic missiles.

What is known

As usual, the Ukrainian Air Force destroyedmost of all strategic cruise missiles Kh-101 and Kh-555. To launch, Tu-95 bombers are used, which fly from the Finnish border to the Caspian Sea to make a launch. In just 30 days of June, 123 Kh-101 and Kh-555 missiles were shot down.

In second place in popularity with a largelag behind settled cruise missiles "Caliber". Ships in the Black Sea are used to launch. In total, the Air Force shot down 16 such missiles during the month.


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Kyiv was attacked by ballistic missiles"Iskander-M" and hypersonic X-47M2 "Dagger" in the amount of seven and six units, respectively. The MIM-104 Patriot air defense system was able to destroy all air threats. Other anti-aircraft missile systems are not capable of intercepting such targets.

In addition, the Ukrainian Defense Forces shot down three Iskander-K cruise missiles and two unidentified missiles in June. Thus, 157 air threats were intercepted during the month.