Night strike with Shahed drones and various missiles: Ukrainian Armed Forces identified the targets of the Russian attack

The Russian army began its aerial attack by midnight, around 11:00 p.m, launching Shahed drones. The intense enemy shelling continued until the morning of June 14, culminating in a strike with a "Kinzhal" aeroballistic missile.

Ilya Yevlash, Spokesman of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, told about the Russian military's attack on the air of the telethon. 

"They targeted military and civilian infrastructure. Out of ten missiles, seven were destroyed. Mobile fire groups, Air Force missile units, tactical aviation, and electronic warfare units were used to repel the enemy's aerial assault," he said.

Yevlash specified that the Russians launched 17 drones overnight, all of which were eliminated by Ukrainian air defense forces. 

The invaders also struck Zaporizhzhia with three "Iskander-M" ballistic missiles from the annexed Crimea. Around 3:00 a.m., the enemy launched 10 cruise missiles from Tu-95 MS aircraft from Saratov region.

"The cruise missiles entered Ukrainian airspace from Sumy region, mostly heading towards western Ukraine," Yevlash said.

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