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Ukraine’s air defense downs 87 of 160 Shahed drones amid Russian combined attack

Ukrainian air defense forces successfully intercepted 87 of 160 Russian-launched Shahed drones as Russia launched its nighttime large-scale attack, the Air Force reported on Feb. 21.

21 February 2025, 10:00 AM

Ukraine used $30 million worth of missiles to counter Russia’s Feb. 12 attack

Ukrainian air defenses fired 10 Patriot interceptor missiles, valued at $30 million, to shoot down six incoming Russian ballistic missiles over Kyiv on Feb. 12, according to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

12 February 2025, 11:38 PM

Only force can stop Putin’s bloodshed, says Ukrainian Foreign Minister

Kremlin’s dictator Vladimir Putin seeks only war, killing and destruction, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha wrote in an official statement posted on Telegram on Feb. 12 following the deadly Russian missile attack on Kyiv.

12 February 2025, 12:16 PM

Six ballistic missiles and 71 drones shot down over Ukraine overnight – Air Force

Ukrainian air defense forces successfully shot down six ballistic missiles and 71 drones in a massive Russian attack, Air Force reported on Feb. 12.

12 February 2025, 10:35 AM

China secretly assists Iran in producing rocket fuel — report

Two Iranian cargo ships carrying a crucial chemical ingredient for rocket fuel are set to depart from China to Iran within weeks, the Financial Times reported on Jan. 23.

24 January 2025, 01:36 AM

Ukrainian air defenses take down 57 drones as Russia targets energy facilities

Ukrainian Defense Forces destroyed 57 Russian attack drones overnight on Jan. 23. In total, Russian forces launched 92 drones and four ballistic missiles against Ukraine.

23 January 2025, 01:35 PM

Russian ballistic missile attack rattles Dnipro

At least one person was injured and hospitalized in moderate condition after a morning Russian missile attack on the administrative center of Dnipro, regional Governor Serhiy Lysak reported on Telegram early on Jan. 21.

21 January 2025, 08:49 AM

Air defenses shoot down two ballistic missiles and 24 drones in Russia’s attack on Ukraine

Russian forces launched an overnight and early-morning attack on Ukraine on Jan. 18, using four Iskander-M/KN-23 ballistic missiles and 39 Shahed combat drones, along with various decoy UAVs.

18 January 2025, 09:30 AM

Deadly ballistic strike hits Kryvyi Rih, leaving three dead and multiple injured

A ballistic missile strike on Kryvyi Rih in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast on Jan. 17 killed at least three people, regional governor Serhiy Lysak reported.

17 January 2025, 01:19 PM

Russian morning strike on Kyiv: buildings and cars damaged

A morning Russian missile strike on Kyiv resulted in debris falling in the Darnytskyi district, Serhiy Popko, Kyiv City Military Administration head wrote on Telegram on Dec. 31.

31 December 2024, 02:09 PM

Russia launches New Year’s Eve attacks on Ukraine

Russia launched overnight combined attack across Ukraine, with ballistic strikes hitting Kyiv and the city of Shostka, Sumy Oblast, in the morning, local authorities and Suspilne national broadcaster reported on Dec. 31.

31 December 2024, 10:22 AM

Russia launches over 70 missiles and over 100 drones in latest attack on Ukraine

Russia launched a massive attack on Ukraine on Dec. 25, using over 70 missiles, including ballistic missiles, and more than 100 strike drones, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported on X.

25 December 2024, 12:30 PM

Russia hits Kryvyi Rih residential building with ballistic missile: 1 dead, 13 injured

On Dec. 24, a loud explosion was reported in Kryvyi Rih, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, according to local Telegram channels. Ukraine’s Air Force had warned of a high-speed target heading toward the city.

24 December 2024, 08:02 PM

North Korea's Pukguksong-2 missiles spotted in Russia

Russia may have acquired Pukguksong-2 missiles from North Korea, Defense Express reported on Dec. 22. The missiles, which have a range of at least 1,200 kilometers, were allegedly spotted in a video filmed in Russia’s Tyumen Oblast.

23 December 2024, 11:04 AM

Russian ballistic missiles target Kryvyi Rih’s civilian infrastructure

The aggressor country Russia launched a missile attack on Kryvyi Rih, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, damaging the city’s civilian and energy infrastructure, local governor Serhiy Lysak reported on Telegram on Dec. 19.

19 December 2024, 10:15 AM

Explosions shake Odesa amid ballistic missile threat

Explosions rocked Odesa early in the moring during an air raid alert, with the Ukrainian Air Force warning of ballistic missiles heading toward the city, Suspilne national broadcaster wrote on Dec. 13.

13 December 2024, 10:00 AM

Russian missile strike on Kryvyi Rih: police share aftermath footage

The Kryvyi Rih patrol police in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk Oblast shared footage of the immediate aftermath of Russia’s Dec. 6 strike on the city.

7 December 2024, 05:35 PM

North Korea prepares to supply more ballistic missiles to Russia, US says

North Korea is planning to transfer more ballistic missiles to Russia, in addition to over 100 missiles previously supplied to enable Moscow’s attacks on Ukrainian cities, U.S. envoy at the United Nations, Robert Wood, said on Nov. 27.

28 November 2024, 12:37 AM

White House confirms Ukrainian ATACMS strike on Russia's Kursk Oblast

Ukraine has used U.S.-made ATACMS missiles to strike military targets in Russia’s Kursk Oblast, White House National Security spokesman John Kirby confirmed on Nov. 25.

25 November 2024, 09:09 PM

Russian Kedr missiles: Ukraine explores post-split interception strategies

The Ukrainian Air Force is exploring ways to intercept Russian Kedr ballistic missiles after they split into six warheads during flight, a source in Ukraine's defense and security sector told NV.

23 November 2024, 10:10 AM

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