Ukraine Stops Daily Missile Count Updates

Ukrainian Air Forces stop daily publishing data on intercepted Russian ballistic missiles.

Consensus

The Ukrainian Air Forces have stopped publishing daily data on the number of Russian ballistic missiles launched, intercepted, or reaching their targets.
The change involves shifting from daily to monthly summaries for information about Russian ballistic missile attacks.
The Ukrainian Air Forces continue to provide real-time warnings about detected aerial threats.
The decision was made by military leadership and communicated by Air Forces spokesperson Yuriy Ignat.
The change occurred around August 5–9, 2024, following a night when no Russian missiles were intercepted.

The reason for the decision was not specified by Ignat. — meduza
The change was made as a security measure, according to a Bloomberg source. — tg_bbcrussian
The decision was made to hide failures of Ukraine's air defense and shortages in Patriot missile supplies. — vesti
Russia targets only military objectives using precision weapons and drones, unlike Ukraine. — vesti