On the night of August 14, the Russian invaders tried to attack Ukraine with Shahed kamikaze drones and Kalibr cruise missiles.
This is reported by the Air Force Command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
The Russians launched several waves of drone and cruise missile attacks. The UAVs were attacked from the south-eastern direction (Prymorsko-Akhtarsk), and the Kalibrs – from the Black Sea (an enemy frigate in the Yalta area).
In general, the enemy used:
- 15 Shahed-136/131 attack UAVs;
- 8 Kalibr cruise missiles .
However, the air defense forces of the Air Force, in cooperation with the units, destroyed all enemy targets. Anti-aircraft guided missiles and small arms of direct cover units were used.
In addition, around 05:00 on August 14, an enemy helicopter was destroyed by an anti-aircraft missile unit of the Air Force in the direction of Bakhmut – the type is currently being specified.