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Significant Achievements of Ukraine's Air Defense in October

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Throughout October 2025, Ukraine's air defense forces successfully destroyed 11,269 aerial targets launched by the Russian Federation in attacks on the country. This was reported by the Command of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook.

Specifically, the following were destroyed:

  • 6 aeroballistic missiles X-47 M2 "Kinzhal";
  • 53 cruise missiles X-101;
  • 17 ballistic missiles "Iskander-M/KN-23";
  • 13 cruise missiles "Kalibr";
  • 13 guided aviation missiles X-59/69;
  • 30 cruise missiles "Iskander-K"
  • 2416 strike UAVs of the Shahed type;
  • 591 reconnaissance UAVs;
  • 7930 UAVs of various types.

During October, the Air Force conducted 551 sorties, with around 340 focused on fighter jet cover and over 120 for fire damage and air support for ground troops.

In October 2025, Ukrainian aviation destroyed approximately 600 aerial targets, hitting command posts, logistical facilities, and enemy troop and equipment concentrations.

We remind you that the total combat losses of Russian troops from February 24, 2022, to October 31, 2025, amount to about 1,141,830 personnel, including 970 in the last day alone.