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Russia launches missile and drone barrage across Ukraine, hits critical infrastructure in Zaporizhzhya

Russia launched a new air attack on Ukraine beginning the night of May 31, starting with Shahed drones launched from the north and east. Later, its forces fired cruise and ballistic missiles.

1 June 2025, 11:38 AM

Russia launches record drone barrage on Ukraine, air defense downs 288 of 355, all 9 missiles intercepted

Russian forces launched a massive overnight assault on Ukraine early on May 26, using a record number of aerial attack drones and cruise missiles in what Ukraine’s Air Force described as a “combined strike.”

26 May 2025, 11:32 AM

Russia pounds western Ukraine with drones and missiles

Several private households and businesses were damaged in an overnight Russian combined drone and missile attack on Ukraine’s western Khmelnytskyi Oblast, regional Governor Serhiy Tyurin reported on Telegram early on May 26.

26 May 2025, 08:47 AM

Explosions hit Kyiv, Ternopil, Kharkiv and Odesa; deaths reported in Khmelnytskyi and Zhytomyr oblasts

Russia launched waves of Shahed drones against Ukraine from both the north and south on the evening of May 24. Air-raid alerts sounded in the capital and across several regions. Authorities later confirmed fatalities in Khmelnytskyi, Zhytomyr and Kyiv oblasts.

25 May 2025, 08:32 PM

Russia attacks Ukraine with nearly 300 drones and 69 missiles

On the night of May 25, starting around 8:40 p.m. on May 24, Russian forces launched a combined aerial assault against Ukraine using 367 airstrike weapons, Ukraine’s Air Force reported.

25 May 2025, 12:00 PM

Russia fires 14 missiles, 250 drones in major overnight strike on Ukraine

Russian forces carried out a large-scale aerial assault on Ukraine overnight into May 24, firing 14 Iskander-M/KN-23 ballistic missiles and launching 250 Shahed drones and decoy UAVs of various types. Ukrainian air defenses intercepted six missiles and neutralized 245 drones, the Air Force reported.

24 May 2025, 10:19 AM

Ballistic missiles and Shahed drones hit capital, 15 injured

Overnight into May 24, Russian forces launched a massive combined strike on Kyiv using ballistic missiles and explosive-laden drones, sparking fires and damaging residential buildings across six districts of the capital. At least 15 people were injured, officials said.

24 May 2025, 10:02 AM

Umerov meets Raytheon delegation to boost Ukraine’s air defense with Patriots

Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov met with Raytheon’s delegation to discuss enhancing Ukraine’s air defense with additional Patriot systems and missiles, calling the talks “productive,” he announced on Facebook on May 19.

19 May 2025, 01:58 PM

Unveiling ICBM test failures at Plesetsk Cosmodrome

Russian forces planned to launch an RS-24 Yars intercontinental missile from an airfield near Svobodny in Sverdlovsk Oblast —1,600 km from Ukraine's border — instead of the usual Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Defense Express reported on May 19.

19 May 2025, 12:18 PM

Iran to transfer missile launchers to Russia for war against Ukraine

Iran plans to transfer launchers for short-range ballistic missiles to Moscow, which were reportedly sent to Russia last year for use in Ukraine’s war, Reuters reports on May 10.

10 May 2025, 12:48 PM

US awards $244 million to Northrop Grumman for missile warning system upgrade

The U.S. Space Force awarded Northrop Grumman a $244 million contract to develop advanced missile warning relay ground stations in the United States and the United Kingdom, bolstering the Next-Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared program, the company reported on May 5.

8 May 2025, 01:55 PM

Pakistan lacks shells after supplying Ukraine and Israel

Pakistan is facing an artillery ammunition shortage amid rising tensions with India, after supplying rounds to Ukraine and Israel in recent years, Indian media reported, citing an intelligence source on May 5.

5 May 2025, 12:00 PM

Ukraine’s air defenses down 2,332 targets in April

Ukraine’s air defense forces destroyed 2,332 airborne targets in April, the country’s Air Force reported on May 1, calling it one of the most intensive months of aerial combat since the full-scale Russian invasion began.

1 May 2025, 04:17 PM

Russia rains death on Kyiv: 8 killed, dozens injured in massive night attack - Photos

At least 8 people were killed and 77 others injured in a massive Russian combined drone and missile attack on the Ukrainian capital overnight, Mayor Vitaliy Klitschko reported on Telegram early on April 24.

24 April 2025, 08:21 AM

Fire, explosions at vast munitions depot in Russia’s Vladimir Oblast

The 51st GRAU (Main Missile and Artillery Directorate) arsenal in Russia’s Vladimir Oblast is on fire, with locals reporting explosions audible in the area on April 22.

23 April 2025, 02:10 AM

Ukraine’s Defense Ministry allocates one-third of defense budget to tech weapons

Ukraine’s Defense Ministry has allocated one-third of its defense budget to technological weapons, Hlib Kanevskyi, director of the ministry’s procurement policy department, reported.

21 April 2025, 12:46 PM

Russian missile shipment spotted in occupied Kerch

Missiles for Russia’s S-300/S-400 air defense system were spotted being transported in Kerch, Crimea, according to photos shared by the public group Crimean Wind on April 21.

21 April 2025, 12:10 PM

Russia launches nearly 100 drones and Oniks, Kh-31P missiles in overnight attack on Ukraine

Starting at 2 a.m. on April 21, Russia launched a massive air assault on Ukraine, firing 96 drones and striking Mykolaiv and Kherson oblasts with cruise missiles, Ukraine’s Air Force reported.

21 April 2025, 11:06 AM

Russia strikes Sumy with ballistic missiles: 35 dead, including two children; 119 injured

On April 13, Russian forces launched ballistic missile strikes on the city of Sumy. Authorities have confirmed over 30 fatalities and dozens of injuries.

13 April 2025, 07:52 PM

Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry shares Sumy attack details with international partners — Sybiha

Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry will share information about Russia’s missile strike on Sumy with foreign partners and international institutions, Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said on April 13.

13 April 2025, 02:54 PM

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