"Russia launched one of the largest aerial assaults of the entire full-scale invasion overnight, firing a staggering 731 aerial targets against Ukraine in a coordinated attack involving Shahed drones, cruise missiles and ballistic missiles as Kyiv and multiple other regions again came under sustained bombardment."
"According to Ukraine's Air Force, 693 targets were either intercepted or electronically suppressed during the assault, including 652 drones, 29 Kh-101 cruise missiles and 12 Iskander-M or S-400 ballistic missiles. The primary direction of the attack was Kyiv, although strikes and damage were reported across multiple regions throughout the country, though notably Dnipro remained relatively quiet."
"Despite the enormous interception rate, the sheer scale of the attack still resulted in casualties, infrastructure damage and civilian destruction. Residential buildings, rail infrastructure, energy facilities and civilian areas were struck in several regions, while emergency services worked throughout the morning to rescue civilians trapped beneath rubble."
"President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that rescue and recovery operations were continuing across Ukraine following what he described as another deliberate Russian attack against civilians. Kyiv's military intelligence also warned that Russia appears to be shifting towards a prolonged and systematic aerial pressure campaign designed to exhaust Ukrainian a"
Russia launched one of the largest aerial assaults since the full-scale invasion, firing 731 aerial targets overnight in a coordinated attack using Shahed drones, cruise missiles, and ballistic missiles. The primary direction was Kyiv, with strikes and reported damage across multiple regions, while Dnipro remained relatively quiet. Ukraine’s Air Force reported intercepting or electronically suppressing 693 targets, including 652 drones, 29 Kh-101 cruise missiles, and 12 Iskander-M or S-400 ballistic missiles. Despite the high interception rate, the attack caused casualties, infrastructure damage, and civilian destruction. Residential buildings, rail infrastructure, energy facilities, and civilian areas were hit, and emergency services conducted rescue operations after rubble collapses. Ukrainian officials reported fatalities and dozens of injuries nationwide, and President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said rescue and recovery continued after deliberate attacks on civilians.
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