Ukraine claims Russian military launches large-scale joint strike on Kyiv
On October 22 local time, the Ukrainian Air Force reported that since 6 PM on the 21st, the Russian military has conducted a large-scale joint strike against Ukraine using multiple types of missiles and 210 various drones.
The main target direction of this attack was Kyiv. According to preliminary data, as of 9 AM on the 22nd, Ukrainian air defense forces had shot down or suppressed 181 various Russian military drones, of which 87 were jet drones. Additionally, 10 drones were still in the air, and Ukrainian forces continued interception operations. It has been confirmed that Russian airstrike weapons hit 32 locations, and wreckage from downed drones was found at 8 locations. (CCTV reporter Wang Jinyan)
Russian forces conducted a large-scale joint strike against Ukraine, primarily targeting Kyiv, using multiple missile types and 210 drones. As of October 22, Ukrainian air defense successfully intercepted or suppressed 181 drones, with 87 being jet drones. The strikes resulted in confirmed hits on 32 locations, with debris found at 8 sites.
- Russian forces launched a large-scale strike on Ukraine using various missiles and 210 drones.
- Ukrainian air defense shot down or suppressed 181 Russian drones, including 87 jet drones.
- The strikes targeted Kyiv and resulted in confirmed hits on 32 locations with debris found at 8 sites.