How many ballistic missiles did Russia launch over Ukraine during the year: Defense Express expert explained

There is currently no accurate data on the launch capabilities of Iran's Shahed-type attack drones.

During 2024, Russia used for strikes on Ukraine 200 ballistic missiles, half of which were provided by North Korea.

This was stated by Defense Express military expert Ivan Kyrychevskyi on the air of the TV channel “Espresso“.

“Regarding the limits of Russian ballistic missiles, there are still questions. For example, in the period from April to September 2022, the Russians launched 800 Iskander missiles. It was then that the question arose that the Russians might need ballistics from Iran or missiles from other countries, because they exhausted their reserves, which they had accumulated for 10 years, and did not have time to restore them,” he said.

The expert noted that there is currently no accurate data on the capabilities of launching Iranian Shahed-type attack drones. Kyrychevsky stated that Russia usually does not accumulate them, but…