At night, Russia fired 6 missiles and 141 UAVs in Ukraine: air defense defused 131 targets – Air Force

RUSSIAS WAR AGAINST UKRAINE 15.05.2026 / Author:
At night, Russia fired 6 missiles and 141 UAVs in Ukraine: air defense defused 131 targets – Air Force

On the night of May 15, Russian troops fired missiles and drones of various types across Ukraine.

This was reported in the Air Force, informs the portal PromPolitInform.

Thus, the Russian Federation fired 5 anti-radar missiles Kh-31P from the airspace over the Black Sea and one anti-ship missile Kh-35 from the occupied Crimea.

The enemy also fired 141 UAVs from the directions of Bryansk, Kursk, Orel, Millerovo, Primorsko-Akhtarsk – RF, TOT Donetsk, Chauda, Gvardeyskoye – TOT AR Crimea.

How did the air defense work?

As of 09.00, air defense shot down/suppressed 1 anti-ship missile Kh-35 and 130 enemy UAVs of the Shahed, Gerber, Italmas type and Parody imitation drones in the south, north and east of the country.

Five anti-radar missiles Kh-31P did not reach their targets. A hit of 7 shock UAVs at 6 locations was recorded, as well as a fall of downed (debris) at 7 locations.

The attack of Russian troops continues – in the airspace of several enemy UAVs.

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