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Russia bets on cheap, fast cruise missiles, expert warns

Ukraine has about six months to prepare for Russia leaning into small cruise missiles flying at high speeds, Ukrainian presidential defense technology advisor Serhii Beskrestnov told NV on Sept. 16.

16 September, 07:56 PM

PM Koretskyi urges Kyiv to refine new air raid alerts as public transit seizes up

Ukrainian Prime Minister Sergii Koretskyi held an emergency meeting Monday evening, Sept. 7, with Cabinet ministers and Kyiv officials over a public transit crisis in the capital.

8 September, 02:49 AM

Moscow plans mass deployment of cheap Dan-T cruise missiles by 2027

Russia may shift to the mass employment of cheap Dan-T cruise missiles against Ukraine by 2027.

3 September, 09:42 AM

Power outages in Kyiv after deadly Russian attack

Just after midnight on Aug. 20, Russia launched another missile attack at the Ukrainian capital, targeting infrastructure facilities and killing at least five people.

20 August, 02:51 AM

Russian missiles, drones strike Kyiv

Shortly after midnight on July 2, Russia attacked the Ukrainian capital with a mix of missiles of various types and kamikaze UAVs.

2 July, 02:51 AM

Russian forces launch guided missiles and 200+ drones in overnight attack against Ukraine

Russian forces launched two Kh-59/69 guided cruise missiles, 216 Shahed, Gerbera, Italmaz, and Banderol UAVs, along with Parodiya decoy drones, against Ukraine overnight, the Air Force reported on June 5.

5 June, 11:31 AM

Ukraine hits cruise missile plant in Bryansk Oblast

Ukraine’s Armed Forces attacked the Strela plant in Russia’s Bryansk Oblast which produces cruise missile components, the Ukrainian General Staff said in a statement on April 1.

1 April, 11:03 PM

Russia devastates Kyiv with missiles and drones

Russian forces fired waves of ballistic and cruise missiles, along with hundreds of Shahed-type drones at Ukraine overnight, targeting the country's energy infrastructure and densely populated areas, including Kyiv and its suburbs, the capital’s Military Administration head Timur Tkachenko reported on Telegram early on Feb. 3.

3 February, 08:28 AM

Deadly Russian barrage hits grid, blacks out cities across Ukraine

Russian forces carried out another massive combined air assault on Ukraine, firing dozens of ballistic and cruise missiles and launching waves of attack drones overnight, RBK-Ukraine reported early on Jan. 13.

13 January, 08:48 AM

Russia fires 278 drones and missiles at Ukraine

Russian forces launched a barrage of 278 drones and missiles at Ukraine’s densely populated areas and critical infrastructure facilities overnight, killing at least four people and injuring dozens of others, the Air Force reported on Telegram on Jan. 9.

9 January, 10:25 AM

HUR data undercuts Trump team’s warning about Russia’s 'growing arsenal'

NV has obtained calculations of Russian missile stockpiles prepared by Ukraine’s military intelligence (HUR), and they show clear changes since spring.

12 December 2025, 01:29 PM

Putin convinced Trump to withhold Tomahawks; Witkoff in hot water over phone leaks

In continuing fallout from Bloomberg’s reporting on exactly how U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff weaved Russian policy goals into an ostensibly U.S. peace plan for Ukraine, it looks like Russian dictator Vladimir Putin managed to convince U.S. President Donald Trump to refuse arming Ukraine with Tomahawk cruise missiles.

27 November 2025, 02:25 AM

Russia attacks Kyiv’s civilian infrastructure

The Russian military launched a mix of cruise and ballistic missiles at energy facilities across Kyiv in the early hours of Nov. 25, followed by waves of Shahed kamikaze drones.

25 November 2025, 02:25 AM

Ukraine’s Flamingo cruise missile sees wider use

Fire Point, the Ukrainian manufacturer of the FP-1 and FP-2 long-range drones and the FP-5 Flamingo cruise missile, held a closed-door briefing for journalists and experts during which it showed classified footage of its weapons in action.

21 November 2025, 09:38 PM

F-16 and Mirage 2000 fighters shot down at least 10 Russian cruise missiles during an overnight attack

During an overnight Russian attack, F-16 and Mirage 2000 pilots intercepted and shot down at least 10 Russian cruise missiles, the Ukrainian Air Force said on Nov. 19.

19 November 2025, 03:38 PM

Russian forces strike Ukraine with 524 air weapons, 483 destroyed

Russia launched 524 aerial targets at Ukraine, 483 of them were downed or supressed, Air Force reported on Nov. 19.

19 November 2025, 10:48 AM

Massive Russian missile-drone barrage hits central and western Ukraine

Russian forces carried out a massive combined drone and missile attack on Ukraine overnight, targeting central and western regions of the country, Air Force reported on Telegram early on Nov. 19.

19 November 2025, 08:15 AM

Russia launched 150 missiles, 2,000 drones at Ukraine’s energy sector in October

In October and early November, Russia targeted Ukraine’s energy infrastructure with over 150 cruise and ballistic missiles, on top of more than 2,000 kamikaze UAVs, national power grid operator Ukrenergo said on Nov. 14.

14 November 2025, 08:47 PM

Fires across Kyiv after Russian missile attack

The Russian military launched a mix of ballistic and cruise missiles at the Ukrainian capital early on Nov. 14, followed by more than a hundred Shahed kamikaze drones.

14 November 2025, 03:56 AM

Russia orders 4,000 new missiles

Newly obtained procurement documents show that the Russian Armed Forces ordered nearly 4,000 long-range cruise, ballistic, and hypersonic missiles with deliveries between 2024 and 2027, Ukraine’s Militarnyi military news portal reported on Nov. 4.

4 November 2025, 09:18 AM

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