Video: Russia Claims to Intercept and Destroy Ukrainian Drones, Ukraine Claims to Shoot Down Russian Missiles
The Russian Ministry of Defense reported on the 19th that from 20:00 Moscow time on the 18th to 08:00 on the 19th, the Russian air defense systems intercepted and destroyed a total of 140 Ukrainian drones in various locations including Moscow Oblast and Belgorod Oblast.
The Ukrainian Air Force reported on the 19th that from 18:00 local time on the 18th to the early morning of the 19th, a total of 41 missiles and 125 drones were recorded as being launched by Russia towards Ukraine, including 10 "Zircon" hypersonic cruise missiles, with the main targets being the capital city of Kyiv. As of 08:30 on the 19th, the Ukrainian military had shot down and electronically suppressed 126 targets. Ukrainian President Zelensky stated that the attacks have resulted in 1 death and 16 injuries in the Kyiv and Kyiv Oblast regions. (CCTV reporters Wang Jinyan, Wang Delu, Wang Xinjun)
Russia intercepted and destroyed 140 Ukrainian drones between 20:00 on the 18th and 08:00 on the 19th in Moscow and Belgorod Oblasts. Ukraine reported that from 18:00 on the 18th to the early morning of the 19th, Russia launched 41 missiles and 125 drones, including 10 Zircon hypersonic cruise missiles, targeting Kyiv. Ukraine successfully shot down 126 targets, resulting in 1 death and 16 injuries in Kyiv.
- Russia intercepted and destroyed 140 Ukrainian drones.
- Ukraine recorded 41 missiles and 125 drones launched by Russia.
- Ukraine shot down and suppressed 126 targets during the attacks.
- The attacks resulted in 1 death and 16 injuries in Kyiv and Kyiv Oblast.