MOSCOW. June 23 (Interfax) - A number of projectiles from U.S.-made HIMARS high mobility artillery rocket systems and JDAM joint direct attack munitions have been destroyed in the zone of the special military operation over the past 24 hours, Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov said.
"Air defense intercepted four Tochka-U tactical missiles, as well as 15 projectiles [fired by] U.S.-made HIMARS high mobility artillery rocket systems and JDAM joint direct attack munitions over the past day," Konashenkov said at a press briefing on Friday.
Tactical aircraft, army aviation, missile forces and artillery from the Russian Armed Forces' contingent "hit 93 artillery units of the Ukrainian Armed Forces at their firing positions, as well as troops and military hardware in 102 areas in the past 24 hours," he said.
"In addition, 11 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles were downed in the vicinity of Spornoye, Lipovoye and Krasnaya Polyana in the Donetsk People's Republic and Akimovka and Kopani in the Zaporozhye region," Konashenkov said.