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Russia increasing production of ballistic weapons for future strikes

Russia is steadily increasing production of ballistic missiles and stockpiling them for large-scale strikes against Ukraine, according to Serhii Rakhmanin, a member of the Ukrainian parliament’s Committee on National Security, Defense and Intelligence.

9 June, 12:51 PM

Russia launches Iskander missiles, 122 drones at Ukraine

Russian forces attacked Ukraine overnight into May 26, using two Iskander-M ballistic missiles and 122 attack drones — including Shahed models (among them jet-propelled variants), Gerbera and Italmas drones, and Parodiya decoy drones, Ukraine's Air Force reported.

26 May, 11:45 AM

Russia attacks Ukraine with missile and 200+ drones, hits reported at 22 sites

Russia launched an overnight attack on Ukraine using an Iskander-M ballistic missile and 206 drones, including more than 140 Shahed types, some jet-powered, Ukraine’s air force said on Apr. 30.

30 April, 11:57 AM

Russia launches Iskander-M missile and 160+ drones at Ukraine, impacts reported

Russia attacked Ukraine overnight with an Iskander-M ballistic missile and 164 strike drones, including Shahed, Gerbera and Italmas types, Ukraine’s Air Force said on March 31.

30 March, 12:28 PM

Russia launches Iskander missile, 133 drones at Ukraine

Russian forces launched one Iskander-M ballistic missile from occupied Crimea and 133 attack drones at Ukraine overnight into Feb. 24 on the fourth anniversary of the full-scale invasion, with air defenses downing or suppressing 111 drones and hits confirmed at 16 sites, Ukraine’s Air Force reported.

24 February, 11:03 AM

Ukraine downs 100 Russian drones overnight

Russia fired one Iskander-M ballistic missile and launched 126 attack drones of various types, including about 80 Shaheds, at Ukraine overnight, the Air Force reported on Telegram on Feb. 18.

18 February, 09:20 AM

Ukraine's FM calls Russian strike 'terror in Europe' despite Olympic truce

Andrii Sybiha, Ukraine’s foreign minister, condemned Russia’s overnight missile and drone attack on Kyiv, Dnipro and Odesa that wounded civilians, including two children, officials said on Feb. 12.

12 February, 01:29 PM

Russia attacks Ukraine with Iskander missile and nearly 150 drones – Air Force

Russians attacked Ukraine overnight, launching an Iskander-M ballistic missile from Russia’s Rostov Oblast and 146 drones, including about 90 Shahed-type UAVs, according to a report by Ukraine’s Air Force on Jan. 28.

28 January, 10:15 AM

Russia launches 6 missiles and 98 drones at Ukraine overnight — Air Force

Russia launched six missiles and 98 drones, including Shahed and Gerbera types, against Ukraine overnight, with air defenses shooting down or disabling 58 of them, Ukraine’s Air Force reported on Oct. 21.

21 October 2025, 12:00 PM

Russia hits Ukraine’s energy network with 28 ballistic missiles, 300 drones

Russian forces launched a massive overnight strike on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure on Oct. 16, firing 28 ballistic missiles out of 37 total launched, Air Force spokesperson Yuriy Ihnat said on national television.

16 October 2025, 02:25 PM

Russia hits Ukraine with 49 drones and five missiles

Russia launched 49 attack drones and five missiles against Ukraine overnight, most were downed by air defense, though strikes still caused damage and injuries in several oblasts, including Kharkiv, the Air Force reported on Oct. 1.

1 October 2025, 12:50 PM

Russia attacked Ukraine with Iskanders and Shaheds, most drones downed — Air Force

Russia launched three Iskander-M/KN-23 ballistic missiles and 115 Shahed-type attack drones against Ukraine overnight, with air defenses downing 103 of them, the Ukrainian Air Force said on Sept. 23.

23 September 2025, 12:00 PM

Ukraine intercepts 236 of 280 Russian drones, ballistic and cruise missiles in overnight attack

Russian invaders launched 270 Shahed and simulator drones, five Iskander-M ballistic missiles, and five Kh-101 cruise missiles at Ukraine, the Ukrainian Air Force reported on Aug. 19.

19 August 2025, 02:00 PM

Ukrainian air defenses intercept 7 Russian missiles and neutralize 60 of 76 drones in overnight strike

Russian invaders launched 83 air attacks on Ukraine, with Ukrainian air defenses intercepting 61 targets, the Air Force said on Telegram on Aug. 3.

3 August 2025, 12:36 PM

Ukraine downs 54 of 61 drones in major Russian missile and drone strike overnight

Russia launched two Iskander-M missiles and 61 Shahed and simulator drones at Ukraine overnight, 54 of which were shot down, the Ukrainian Air Force said on Telegram on July 25.

25 July 2025, 11:56 AM

Russia strikes Ukraine with Iskander missile and 400 drones; air defense intecepts 343 targets

The Russian army launched a large-scale attack on Ukraine using an Iskander-M ballistic missile and 400 drones of various types, including 255 Shahed UAVs, the Air Force reported on July 16.

16 July 2025, 10:30 AM

Russia’s stockpile of Iskander missiles nearly halved — Ukrainian intelligence

As of early July, Russia possesses roughly 300 ballistic missiles of the Iskander-M type and their North Korean equivalents, the KN-23, Ukraine’s HUR military intelligence said in a response to LIGA.net.

13 July 2025, 01:04 PM

Zelenskyy demands full report on Russian missile strike at Ukrainian training ground

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called for a full report on the circumstances and consequences of a Russian missile strike that hit a Ukrainian military training ground in the country’s south on June 22.

23 June 2025, 10:45 AM

Over 100 drones launched as Russia pounds Ukraine overnight

Russia launched a large-scale overnight assault on Ukraine early on June 5, deploying 103 Shahed-type attack drones, decoy UAVs, and one Iskander-M (KN-23) ballistic missile, Ukraine’s Air Force reported.

5 June 2025, 12:25 PM

Air Force intercepts 42 drones in latest Russian attack

Russian invaders launched two Iskander ballistic missiles at Sumy Oblast and 116 drones across Ukraine, the Ukrainian Air Force said on May 5.

5 May 2025, 10:38 AM

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