Incidents

August August: The Number of Shahaneda Attacking Ukraine reached an absolute record

26, 27 and 29, the enemy released the most striped drones by Ukrainians. In these three days, the air defense has destroyed more than 250 enemy UAVs. In the last month of summer, Russian troops have released about 789 shaped UAVs in Ukrainian cities. According to the Air Force of the Armed Forces, the hostile "mopeds" did not attack our country only four calendar days since 31. On the first day of August, Ukraine attacked 7 drones.

They were all beaten with air defense in the Kyiv region, Poltava, Kherson and Dnipropetrovsk. In the southern and eastern directions of air defense, 11 UAVs of different types have been shot. The Russians attacked 29 shock UAVs of the type "shahd" in the directions: Cape Chaud-Crimea, Primorsko-Akhtarsk, Kursk. Within Kherson, Odessa, Mykolaiv, Poltava, Sumy, Dnipropetrovsk, Kyiv, Vinnytsia and Zhytomyr regions 24 drones were shot.

On the night of August 4, the enemy launched 5 shards from the Primorsky-Akhtra. Forces and means of mobile fire groups of defense forces of Ukraine and units of radio electronic struggle of the aerial forces all drones were destroyed. The beating took place in Kherson, Dnipropetrovsk, Kirovograd and Zaporizhzhya regions. On the night of August 5, Russian invaders attacked 24 shaped UAVs from the Primorsko-Akhtarsk and Kursk areas.

All enemy UAV was shot in Kyiv, Vinnytsia, Kirovograd, Kharkiv, Sumy, Poltava and Dnipropetrovsk regions. On the night of August 6, 2024, the enemy released 16 shock UAVs of "Shahd" in the directions of Cape Chaud in Crimea and Kursk. The Russians also hit the Iskander-M ballistic missiles/KN-23 and 2-managed X-59 aviation missiles.

As a result of the air battle, two Iskander-M ballistic missiles, two managed aviation missiles X-59 and 15 shock UAVs in Kyiv, Kherson, Mykolaiv and Khmelnitsky regions were shot. On the night of August 7, 2024, Russian invaders attacked 30 Shaahed UAVs from the Primorsko-Akhtarsk and Yaysk. During the air battles, all hostile drones were shot in Kyiv, Khmelnytsky, Vinnytsia, Mykolaiv, Kherson, Kharkiv and Cherkasy regions.

On August 8, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation hit Kharkiv region with 2 ballistic missiles "Iskander-M" as well as released two controlled airlines X-59 and 4 UAVs of the type from Yeysk. - the Russian Federation. Two X-59 and all UAV were shot in Odessa, Kherson and Kirovograd regions. On the night of August 9, 27 percussion drones were discovered by radio technical troops of the Air Force, which were sent from the Primorsko-Akhtarsk district.

As a result, all enemy UAVs were shot down by mobile fire groups of defense forces of Ukraine, anti -aircraft missile units and means of air forces in Kyiv, Poltava, Sumy, Mykolaiv, Kherson, Donetsk and Dnipropetrovsk regions. The night of August 10 was relatively calm, and already on the 11th of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation attacked Ukrainian cities 57 shock UAVs and 4 ballistic missiles KN-23.

The Ukrainians managed to knock down 53 drones in Mykolaiv, Odessa, Cherkasy, Vinnytsia, Kirovograd, Kherson, Kyiv, Zaporizhia, Sumy, Rivne and Cherkasy regions. On August 12, it became a kind of "weekend" again when the sky remained "pure", but on August 13, the enemy re-attacked Ukraine with 2 Iskander-M ballistic missiles/KN-23 from the Voronezh region and 38 "Shahaneda".

The air forces destroyed 30 enemy UAVs in Mykolaiv, Vinnytsia, Sumy, Kirovograd, Kherson, Chernihiv, Dnipropetrovsk and Cherkasy regions. On the night of August 14, aggressors attacked Ukrainians with 2-managed aviation missiles X-59/69 from the airspace of Belgorod region and 23 UAV "SHahd" from Crimea, Yeysk and Kursk. During the air combat, 17 enemy drones in the Nikolaev, Cherkasy, Kirovograd, Kyiv, Zaporizhia, Sumy, Kharkiv and Zhytomyr regions were managed.

On the night of August 15, the Russians had already struck 3-managed X-59 aviation missiles from the airspace of Kursk region. There were also 29 Shahaneda from Primorsky-Akhtra, Yeysk and Kursk. All 29 enemy UAVs were destroyed within the limits of Mykolaiv, Cherkasy, Kirovograd, Kherson, Zaporizhia, Sumy, Chernihiv and Kyiv regions. On August 16, Russian invaders struck 3 Iskander-M ballistic missiles, 3-like Shaahed UAVs, and 2 unknown-type drones. All enemy UAV was shot.

The air defense, Zhytomyr, Kirovograd, Odessa and Mykolaiv regions were distinguished. On the night of August 17, Russian troops struck the 14-like "Shaahd" UAV from the areas of Primorsko-Akhtarsk, Yaysk and Kursk. In the city of Sumy from the Voronezh region, the Iskander-K rocket was released. All 14 shamed is shot down. Air defense worked in Mykolaiv, Cherkasy, Poltava, Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhia and Kyiv regions.

On the night of August 18, the invaders attacked Ukraine 8 by the shock UAV "Shahd-131/136". In addition, 1 Iskander-M ballistic missile and 2 KN-23 ballistic missiles and X-59 aviation missiles were released. Within the Kyiv, Sumy and Poltava regions, all drones were destroyed in the air. They also knocked down 2 ballistic and 3 winged missiles. On August 19, Russian invaders tried to strike the 11th "Shaahd" UAV from the Kursk direction and the Primorsky-Akhtra.

All enemy UAVs "scattered in the air" in Mykolaiv, Cherkasy, Vinnytsia, Kyiv, Dnipropetrovsk, Kharkiv, Sumy and Donetsk regions. On the night of August 20, the Russian army launched Iskander-M ballistic missiles/KN-23, Iskander-K and controlled Aviation missiles X-59 "26" Shahas ". As a result, one winged rocket was shot down within Kyiv, Dnipropetrovsk, Mykolaiv, Kherson, Khmelnitsky, Kirovograd, Sumy and Chernihiv regions, two Kar-59 and 25 UAVs.

The next night, on August 21, 72 air purposes were detected by the Air Force Radio forces, including 69 shaped UAVs. 50 drones were shot within the limits of Khmelnytsky, Poltava, Cherkasy, Kyiv, Vinnytsia, Ivano-Frankivsk, Dnipropetrovsk, Mykolaiv, Odessa, Kherson, Donetsk, Kirovograd, Sumy and Chernihiv regions. Another 16 enemy UAVs under the influence of radio electronic means of counteraction were lost.

The crossing of the state border with the Republic of Belarus was also recorded, and another Russian UAV took a course in the Belgorod region. On the night of August 22, Russian invaders struck a 10-like "Shaahd" UAV from the Kursk direction, most of them attacking the positions of defense forces in the frontline territories of Kharkiv region. Two shock UAVs were shot down by forces and means of air defense, and two more fell on their own.

On the night of August 23, air defense worked in Cherkasy, Kirovograd, Poltava and Sumy regions. The enemy released 16 drones from Yeysk and Kursk. Fire groups of defense forces were shot down 14 "cans". Two more UAVs turned out to be "location-lost", that is, somewhere they fell under the influence of the EC. Before the Independence Day of Ukraine, August 24, it was "quiet".

And on the night of August 25, the enemy struck rockets of different types of frontier Chernihiv, Sumy, Kharkiv and Donetsk region, using the "Iskander-K" winged, Iskander-M ballistic and six managed aviation missiles X-59/X-69, Most of which, thanks to the air defense, did not reach its goals. The occupiers also attacked 9 shock-offs of the type "Shahd", 8 of which were shot down by the calculations of mobile firing groups in the Nikolaev area.

On Monday, August 26, it became a record in the number of lesions released, which were mainly aimed at critical infrastructure. A total of 236 air assaults were found: 127 rockets and 109 UAVs. Among them are 3 aerobalist missiles X-47M2 "Darling", 6 Spander-M ballistic missiles/KN-23, 77 Winged Missiles X-101, 28 Winged Caliber missiles, 3 Winged X-22 missiles, 10 managed aviation missiles X-59/X-69 and 109 UAVs "Shahd-131/136".

As a result of the air combat, 201 air target was shot down - 102 rockets and 99 drones. On the night of August 27, 91 enemy air attacks were found in the Ukrainian sky. It became the "second place" in the number of rockets and drones. The occupiers struck in Ukraine 3 aerobalist missiles X-47M2 "Dagger", Iskander-M rocket and Iskander-K missile, as well as 5 winged X-101 missiles. In addition, 81 shock UAVs were recorded.

As a result of the combat work, which was conducted in most regions of the country, 5 winged X-101 rockets and the vast majority of "Shahmed" were shot down. The next day, on August 28, became a "output" for the Ukrainian air defense, but on the night for the 29th the Russians again attacked Ukraine with 5 rockets of different types and 74 shock UAVs of the type "Shahd-131/136". That is, it became a "bronze record" by the number of drones produced by Russians in August.

As a result of the anti-air battle, two managed aviation missiles X-59/69 and 60 strikes within the Kharkiv, Cherkasy, Kirovograd, Kyiv, Poltava, Dnipropetrovsk, Kherson Sumy and Donetsk regions were shot. Another 14 shock UAVs fell. On August 30, the enemy struck the Iskander-M ballistic missile from Crimea and 18 Shahheda from Primorsky-Akhtra and Kursk. Air defense worked in Vinnytsia, Mykolaiv, Dnipropetrovsk, Kherson and Sumy regions. 12 shock UAVs were shot, four were lost.

Tonight, August 31, the Russians released the Iskander-M ballistic missile, four S-300 anti-aircraft missiles and 52 UAVs. As a result of the work of air defense in Kyiv, Poltava, Cherkasy, Dnipropetrovsk, Chernihiv, Kirovohrad, Mykolaiv and Sumy regions 24 "Shahda" was shot. Another 25 fell without air defense, two drones flew to the Russian Federation, and another one in Belarus.