05 Jul 2026, 11:21
SBU intercepted no missiles from the RF with the Kh-31 and Kh-59/69 missiles
- During the past 5 days, the RF’s forces launched one Kh-31 missile, three Kh-59/69 missiles, and 125 drones at targets in Ukraine.
- As of 8:00, the SBU reported that 112 drones of the types Shahed, Gerbera, Italmas and three Kh-59/69 missiles were shot down, while the Kh-31 missile was not intercepted.
- The Ukrainian air defenses intercepted the drones and missiles in three locations.
RBC Ukraine and Ukrinform report on this: RBC Ukraine, Ukrinform.
Over the past 5 days, Russia launched at Ukraine one Kh-31 missile (an anti-radar/anti-ship missile), three Kh-59/69 missiles, and 125 drones, according to Ukrainian sources.
According to the Command of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (as stated in the material), Ukrainian air defenses shot down more than half of the missiles. It is also stated that the enemy launched missiles and drones in groups, and that the missile Kh-31 was not intercepted. The material also notes that the missiles were launched from the territory of the Zaporizhzhia region, while the drones were launched from the territory of Russia—specifically, from the Bryansk region. It is also indicated that the drones were launched from the territory of the Donetsk region at least from the Hvardiiske area in Crimea.
As of 8:00, according to the information, Ukrainian air defenses shot down 112 drones of the types Shahed, Gerbera, Italmas and three Kh-59/69 missiles. The Kh-31 missile was not intercepted.
Ukrainian air defenses neutralized all three types of enemy drones and missiles in three locations, and the drones were shot down. The material also states that the attack was carried out by Russia using drones and missiles, and that the Kh-31 missile was not intercepted.
Meanwhile, Ukrinform reports that the Ukrainian air defenses neutralized 115 out of 129 Russian drones used to attack Ukraine, with the remainder being 4 drones. It is also stated that, as of 8:00, the Ukrainian side had intercepted 5 missiles.
Tags: Ukraine/Aviation