On the night of 6 April 2025, the Russian occupiers launched a combined attack on Ukraine with air-, land-, and sea-based missiles and attack UAVs.
According to the Command of the Air Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, radio engineering troops detected and escorted 132 enemy air attack vehicles – 23 missiles of various types and 109 attack UAVs (other types of imitators), including
- 9 X-101/X-55SM cruise missiles;
- 8 Kalibr cruise missiles;
- 6 Iskander-M ballistic missiles;
- 109 Shahed-type attack UAVs and other types of imitation drones.
As of 10.00 a.m., 53 air targets were confirmed to have been shot down:
- 6 X-101/X-55SM cruise missiles;
- 6 Kalibr cruise missiles;
- 1 Iskander-M ballistic missile;
- 40 Shahed attack UAVs.
53 enemy imitator UAVs were lost locally (without negative consequences).
The enemy attack affected Kyiv, Sumy, Kharkiv, Khmelnytskyi, Cherkasy and Mykolaiv regions.