Russian forces launch 110+ drones in overnight attack against Ukraine
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Ukrainian Air Defense forces intercepted 97 out of 112 Russian drones overnight on October 29, 2026 (Photo: REUTERS/Gleb Garanich)
Russian forces launched 112 Shahed, jet-powered Shahed, and Gerbera UAVs, along with Parodiya decoy drones, against Ukraine overnight on October 29, the Air Force reported.
40 of the Shahed drones were jet-powered.
Air Defenses Forces shot down or neutralized 97 enemy UAVs, 30 of which were jet-powered drones. The Air Force warned that the Russian attack was still ongoing as of 8:00 a.m. local time.
UAVs made impact at seven locations with debris from shot-down targets falling in five locations.
The overnight Russian barrage struck a school in Kharkiv.
Additionally, Russian drones hit an industrial facility in Rivne Oblast, killing one person.
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