OREANDA-NEWS  The Russian air defense intercepted 3 Storm Shadow cruise missiles and a HIMARS multiple launch rocket, and also destroyed 10 drones. This was announced by the official representative of the Russian Defense Ministry, Lieutenant General Igor Konashenkov. "3 Storm Shadow cruise missiles and 1 HIMARS multiple launch rocket were intercepted. In addition, 10 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles were destroyed in the areas of the settlements of Zhitlovka, Novokrasnyanka, Novodruzhesk of the Luhansk People's Republic, Volodino of the Donetsk People's Republic, Lyubimovka of the Zaporozhye region and Konstantinovka of the Kherson region," he said at a briefing on the progress of a special military operation.

According to the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, a total of 455 aircraft, 241 helicopters, 4,966 unmanned aerial vehicles, 426 anti-aircraft missile systems, 10,649 tanks and other armored combat vehicles, 1,137 multiple rocket launchers, 5,413 field artillery guns and mortars, as well as 11 have been destroyed since the beginning of the special military operation 592 units of special military vehicles.