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Russia upgrades ballistic missiles, complicating Ukraine’s air defense

Russia has upgraded its ballistic missiles, making them harder to intercept, as it increases their use in attacks on Ukraine, Air Force spokesperson Yuriy Ihnat said on the United News telethon on April 6.

6 April 2025, 05:43 PM

Ukraine intercepts one of six Russian ballistic missiles targeting Kyiv

Russia launched six ballistic missiles at Ukraine on the morning of April 6, with one successfully intercepted by the Ukrainian Air Force, while others struck Kyiv city and oblast, Yuriy Ihnat, head of communications for the Air Force Command of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, said on national television.

6 April 2025, 03:55 PM

Russia’s ballistic missile attack damages Ukrainian state-run broadcasters

Russian forces struck Kyiv with ballistic missiles on April 6, damaging the offices of state broadcasters Freedom, Dim, and UATV, including its English, Spanish, Arabic, and Portuguese editions, as well as The Gaze, digital department, and technical services, a statement from UATV reads.

6 April 2025, 03:04 PM

How Ukraine’s air defenses countered Russia’s massive strike

Russian forces launched a combined assault on Ukraine with 23 missiles and over 100 drones overnight into April 6, with Ukraine’s Air Force downing 53 targets, according to its Telegram update.

6 April 2025, 01:13 PM

US Ambassador Brink names Russia in Ukraine missile attack response

Bridget Brink, the U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine, responded to a Russian assault involving ballistic and cruise missiles targeting Ukraine overnight and into the morning of April 6, noting that the strikes originated “from Russia.”

6 April 2025, 12:15 PM

Three districts of Kyiv hit in massive Russian missile attack

Russian ballistic missiles struck Kyiv, prompting rescuers to extinguish fires and clear damage in the Darnytskyi, Obolonskyi, and Solomyanskyi districts, Ukraine’s State Emergency Service reported on Telegram on April 6.

6 April 2025, 10:50 AM

3-year-old boy succumbs to injuries from Russian ballistic missile attack in Kryvyi Rih

Three-year-old Tymofiy, critically injured in Russia’s April 4 ballistic missile strike on Kryvyi Rih, has died despite efforts to save him, his mother confirmed via local outlet Svoi.

5 April 2025, 12:50 PM

Russian missile strike on Kryvyi Rih kills 4, injures 17

The number of people injured in a Russian missile strike on the city of Kryvyi Rih in Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk Oblast has risen to 17, regional governor Serhiy Lysak reported on April 3.

3 April 2025, 10:30 AM

Russia hits Ukraine with ballistic missiles, drones

Russian forces unleashed a nighttime onslaught against Ukraine overnight into March 31, deploying two Iskander-M ballistic missiles and 131 Shahed drones, with Ukrainian defenses downing or disrupting 102 of the unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), the Air Force reported on Telegram.

31 March 2025, 11:22 AM

Ukraine's air defenses intercepted Russian missile and drone attack overnight

Russia launched a ballistic missile and 111 Shahed drones, including decoys, against Ukraine, the Air Force reported on March 30.

30 March 2025, 01:10 PM

Kryvyi Rih hit by ballistic missiles, 7 wounded, homes damaged

Russian ballistic missiles struck Kryvyi Rih in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast on March 29, injuring at least seven and damaging high-rises and infrastructure, Ukraine’s State Emergency Service reported, showing the aftermath of fires and destruction in the city.

29 March 2025, 01:17 PM

Ukraine's Air Force intercepts 98 drones amid Russian missile strike

Russia launched 133 drones and three Iskander-M ballistic missiles at Ukraine, with Ukrainian defense forces downing 98 drones, the Air Force reported on Telegram on March 12.

12 March 2025, 11:12 AM

Russian strike on Odesa port kills four foreign sailors

Four Syrian citizens were killed and two others, a Ukrainian and a Syrian, were injured in a Russian ballistic missile strike on the port of Odesa late on March 11, regional Governor Oleh Kiper reported on Telegram the following morning, posting a photo of the damaged Barbados-flagged cargo ship MJ PINA.

12 March 2025, 09:27 AM

US, UK volunteers narrowly escaped Kryvyi Rih hotel missile strike – Zelenskyy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reacted to Russia’s overnight missile strike on Kryvyi Rih in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, posting on X that humanitarian volunteers — including citizens of Ukraine, the United States, and the U.K. — had checked into a hotel just before the attack on March 6.

6 March 2025, 11:48 AM

Ballistic missile strike on Kyiv: Debris falls in five districts – City Administration

Ukraine’s air defense downed six Russian Iskander-M missiles over Kyiv, with damage recorded in five districts — Holosiivskyi, Sviatoshynskyi, Obolonskyi, Dniprovskyi, and Pecherskyi, city administration head Tymur Tkachenko wrote on Feb. 12.

12 February 2025, 12:31 PM

Kyiv rocked by Russian missile attack: Casualties, damage (photo report)

Russia launched a ballistic missile attack on Kyiv, resulting in one fatality and injuries to three others in the early hours of Feb. 12. Debris from the strike was reported in the Holosiyivskyi, Solomyanskyi, Obolonskyi, and Sviatoshynskyi districts of the capital.

12 February 2025, 11:47 AM

Zelenskyy urges more pressure on Moscow after deadly strike on Kyiv

Russian terror against Ukraine will not stop by itself, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy wrote on Telegram early on Feb. 12, commenting on the deadly Russian ballistic missile attack on the Ukrainian capital.

12 February 2025, 10:00 AM

Russia launches overnight attack on Ukraine with 77 drones and 2 ballistic missiles

Russia launched an overnight attack on Ukraine, using 77 Shahed drones and various types of decoy drones, along with two Iskander-M ballistic missiles, the Ukrainian Air Force reported on Telegram on Feb. 6.

6 February 2025, 10:56 AM

Russian missile strike claims lives of two sisters, unborn child in Kharkiv Oblast

Two sisters, ages 18 and 19, one of whom was pregnant, were killed in a Russian attack on Izyum, in Kharkiv Oblast of Ukraine on Feb. 4, Serhiy Bolvinov, head of the investigative department of the Kharkiv regional police, reported on Facebook.

4 February 2025, 07:45 PM

Zelenskyy condemns Russian strike on Izyum, urges international action

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy condemned the Russian missile attack on Izyum, Kharkiv Oblast, which resulted in five fatalities and 20 wounded, and called for increased pressure on Russia to stop the terror and protect lives in an X post on Feb. 4.

4 February 2025, 03:02 PM

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