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Air defense forces shot down 24 Kh-101 cruise missiles and 2 Iskander-K missiles during a massive attack

UA NEWS 03 April 2026 14:35
Air defense forces shot down 24 Kh-101 cruise missiles and 2 Iskander-K missiles during a massive attack

On the night of April 3, Russia launched a combined strike against Ukraine, targeting critical infrastructure with missiles and attack drones.

This was reported by the Air Force.

A total of 579 air attack vehicles were recorded, including ballistic and cruise missiles, as well as over 500 drones of various types, including “Shaheds.”

Air defense forces shot down or neutralized 541 aerial targets—26 missiles and 515 drones.

In particular, 24 Kh-101 cruise missiles and 2 Iskander-K missiles were destroyed.

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At the same time, 11 missiles and 27 drones were recorded as having struck 20 locations, and debris from downed UAVs was found in 22 additional locations.

The Ukrainian Defense Forces deployed aviation, anti-aircraft units, electronic warfare units, and mobile fire groups to repel the attack.

Additionally, as a result of the massive drone attack on Odesa that occurred on March 28, the death toll has risen to four.

Over the past 24 hours, Russian troops attacked four border communities in the Chernihiv region with FPV drones, causing significant damage and resulting in deaths and injuries.

 
 

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