On the night of 21 June (from 20:00 on 20 June), the enemy attacked with 280 air strike weapons, according to the Ukrainian Air Force Command.
The strikes were carried out using:
- 272 Shahed-type strike UAVs and various types of dummy drones.
- 2 Kh-47M2 ‘Kinzhal’ aeroballistic missiles;
- 4 ‘Kalibr’ cruise missiles;
- 2 ‘Iskander-K’ cruise missiles.
The main target of the strike was the Poltava region, the city of Kremenchuk.
“According to preliminary data, as of 10:00 a.m., air defence forces destroyed 260 enemy air attack vehicles, 145 were shot down by firepower, and 115 were lost due to location:
- 140 enemy Shahed-type UAVs (other types of drones) were shot down by firepower, 112 were lost/suppressed by electronic warfare;
- 3 Iskander-K cruise missiles (1 lost);
- 1 Kh-47M2 Kinzhal aeroballistic missile (1 lost);
- 1 Kalibr cruise missile (1 lost).
Enemy air strikes were recorded in Kremenchuk, Poltava region, with debris falling in three locations.