On the night of September 29, 2026, Russia launched a large-scale attack on Ukraine, utilizing anti-ship missiles and drones. According to the Ukrainian Air Forces, hits were recorded at 24 locations during this assault.
Details of the Attack
The attack began at 18:00 on September 28 and continued into the morning of September 29. The enemy used:
- 1 anti-ship missile of the type Zircon/Onyx;
- 2 ballistic missiles Iskander-M/S-400;
- 152 strike drones, of which 82 were reactive.
The main attack directions included the Kursk region, Orel, Millerovo, Primorsko-Akhtarsk, as well as temporarily occupied territories in the Donetsk region and Crimea.
Results of Air Defense Operations
The air defense of Ukraine demonstrated high effectiveness, destroying 109 enemy targets:
- 1 anti-ship missile;
- 2 ballistic missiles;
- 106 drones of various types.
However, despite the successful work of the air defense, hits were recorded at 24 locations, and debris fell at 16 sites.
Conclusions and Further Actions
This attack indicates the continued aggression from Russia and the need to strengthen Ukraine's air defense system. Authorities are urging citizens to remain vigilant and follow safety measures due to potential new attacks.