Ukrainian Air Force

Ukraine downs 77 of 110 Russian attack drones

Russian forces launched 110 Shahed, Gerbera, Italmas, and other types of attack drones at Ukraine overnight from six locations in Russia and temporarily occupied territories, the Air Force reported on Telegram on April 7.

7 April, 09:30 AM

Russia launches 141 drones at Ukraine overnight, 114 neutralized

Russian forces attacked Ukraine with 141 strike drones of the Shahed, Gerbera, Italmas and other types overnight into April 6, the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported.

6 April, 11:30 AM

Russian drones strike Ukraine overnight, debris causes fire in Kyiv

Russian forces attacked Ukraine with drones overnight into April 4, sparking air raid alerts across the Sumy, Poltava, Zaporizhzhya, and Kyiv oblasts and causing a fire in the capital from falling debris of a downed drone, local officials and the Air Force reported.

4 April, 10:35 AM

Nearly all Russian cruise missiles downed during attack – Air Force

Ukraine’s Air Force shot down nearly all of the Russian cruise missiles fired at the country on the morning of April 3, former Air Force commander Mykola Oleshchuk said in a Facebook post.

3 April, 05:47 PM

Ukraine repels massive Russian drone deluge

Russian forces launched more than 400 drones at Ukraine since the start of the day, making it one of the largest air assaults in recent months, the Ukrainian Air Force spokesperson Yurii Ihnat said on national television early on April 3.

3 April, 11:23 AM

Over 360 UAVs in daytime Russian attack

During a daytime Russian drone attack on April 1, Ukraine’s air defenses shot down or suppressed 345 enemy UAVs as of 6 p.m. Kyiv time, the Ukrainian Air Force said.

1 April, 09:09 PM

Ukraine downs 234 of 251 Russian drones

Russian forces launched 251 Shahed, Gerbera, Italmas, and other types of attack drones at Ukraine overnight from five locations in Russia and temporarily occupied Crimea, the Air Force reported on Telegram on March 23.

23 March, 09:30 AM

Ukraine downs 133 of 156 Russian attack drones

Russian forces launched 156 Shahed, Gerbera, Italmas, and other types of attack drones at Ukraine overnight, the Air Force reported on Telegram on March 20.

20 March, 09:03 AM

Russian drone debris damages SBU headquarters in Lviv

Russian drone debris caused damage to Ukraine’s SBU Security Service regional headquarters in Lviv late on March 18 after air defenses downed the UAV overhead, but no casualties were reported, according to regional governor Maksym Kozytskyy.

19 March, 10:46 AM

Ukraine downs 109 of 133 Russian drones

Russian forces launched 133 Shahed, Gerbera, Italmas, and other types of attack drones at Ukraine overnight, the Air Force reported on Telegram on March 18.

19 March, 08:46 AM

Ukraine downs 128 of 147 Russian drones

Russian forces launched 147 Shahed, Gerbera, Italmas, and other types of attack drones at Ukraine overnight from five locations in Russia and temporarily occupied Crimea, the Air Force reported on Telegram on March 18.

18 March, 09:28 AM

Ukrainian Air Force: New Russian drone tactics tested over Kyiv

Russian forces carried out an unusual drone attack on Kyiv and its suburbs on the morning of March 16, Ukrainian Air Force spokesperson Yuriy Ihnat said on national television.

16 March, 01:15 PM

Air alerts sound in Kyiv as Russian drones approach

Air raid alerts were declared in Kyiv and several Ukrainian regions on March 15, due to the threat of approaching drones, Ukraine’s Air Force Command reported.

15 March, 10:52 AM

Ukraine downs 100% of Russian cruise missiles in overnight attack

Ukraine's air defenses shot down 100% of Russian cruise missiles launched during a massive overnight attack on critical infrastructure on March 14, a rare achievement, Air Force spokesman Col. Yurii Ihnat said during the national telethon program.

14 March, 12:15 PM

Russia launches 100 drones, hitting six locations across Ukraine

Russia attacked Ukraine with 99 strike UAVs of the Shahed, Gerbera, Italmas, and other types — about 70 of them being Shaheds, the Air Force reported on March 11.

11 March, 10:33 AM

Ukraine downs 122 of 137 Russian attack drones

Russia launched 137 Shahed, Gerbers, Italmas, and other types of attack drones at Ukraine overnight, the Air Force reported on Telegram on March 10.

10 March, 09:04 AM

Ukrainian Air Force: Russia ramps up ballistic missile attacks

Russian forces have significantly increased their use of ballistic missiles against Ukraine in 2025–2026, Ukrainian Air Force spokesperson Yuriy Ihnat said on national television on March 9.

9 March, 01:13 PM

Ukraine downs 161 of 197 Russian drones overnight

Russian troops fired two Iskander-M ballistic missiles from occupied Crimea, along with 197 Shahed, Gerbera, Italmas, and other types of attack drones at Ukraine overnight, the Air Force reported on Telegram on March 9.

9 March, 09:17 AM

Record-breaking 15,438 Russian UAVs downed as Ukraine's air defense efficiency surges

Ukrainian defenders updated their record of downed enemy aerial targets in February as 15,438 Russian UAVs were eliminated on the line of combat contact and over Ukraine's cities, Minister of Defense Mykhailo Fedorov reported on March 5.

5 March, 12:36 PM

Russia now using Shahed drones to hit frontline up to 20 km deep

Russian forces have adopted a new tactic of launching Shahed drones against Ukrainian frontline positions at depths of up to 20 kilometers, Defense Ministry adviser Serhii (Flash) Beskrestnov said in a Telegram post on March 4.

4 March, 11:28 AM

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