Russians used almost all types of weapons available to them during the night attack on Ukraine

On May 8, Russia launched a combined attack on Ukraine / Photo: Channel 24

Today, May 8, at night, the Russians launched a combined attack on Ukraine using almost all types of weapons at their disposal, including drones, cruise missiles, and aeroballistic missiles.

Ukrinform quotes the spokesman of the Air Force of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, Illia Yevlash, as saying about this on the air of the telethon.

«The enemy used almost all types of weapons at his disposal. These are cruise and guided missiles, aeroballistic missiles and UAVs. In addition, 21 unmanned aerial vehicles of the Shahed type were launched from the Primorsko-Akhtarsk and Kursk regions in order to make the task of repelling an air attack as difficult as possible, he emphasized.

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According to him, after the attacks, the enemy collects information, including intelligence, from open sources, about which objects were hit.

«Of course, we must be prepared for the fact that the enemy may continue such attacks. We must be ready to repulse all possible variants of an air attack,» said Illia Yevlash.

We will remind you that on May 8, the Russians launched more than 50 missiles and more than 20 Shahed drones at infrastructure in seven regions of Ukraine.

Early in the morning of May 8, Poland raised fighter jets in the air in connection with Russian missile attacks on the territory of Ukraine.

On the night of May 8, Russian troops shelled Bilozerka, Kherson region, as a result of which a woman was killed and two more people were injured. The Russians also attacked the railway infrastructure of Kherson. As a result of enemy strikes, the tracks and the station of the city were damaged.