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Russia uses record number of Zircon missiles in attack on Ukraine

Russian forces used a record number of Zircon missiles during a massive combined attack on Ukraine, launching eight of them at once, Yuriy Ihnat, head of communications at Ukraine’s Air Force, told ArmyInform.

2 June, 02:53 PM

Russia launches Zircon missiles from north in June 2 attack, Ukrainian Air Force says

Russia launched Zircon missiles at Ukraine from a northern direction during its mass overnight attack on June 2, a shift from previous strikes in which the missiles were fired from occupied Crimea, Yurii Ihnat, head of communications for Ukraine’s Air Force, said during the Ranok.LIVE broadcast.

2 June, 12:51 PM

Ukraine strikes Russian Bastion missile launcher in occupied Crimea

Ukrainian Defense Forces struck a Bastion coastal missile system launcher in occupied Crimea overnight, used by Russian troops to fire Onyx and Zircon missiles at Ukraine, AFU General Staff reported on March 24.

24 March, 01:57 PM

Ukraine downs Zircon and Kh-101 missiles in mass Russian attack

Ukraine’s air defenses intercepted or suppressed 32 of 39 missiles during a massive Russian overnight attack on Feb. 26, according to Ukraine’s Air Force.

26 February, 01:05 PM

Russia launches record 4 Zircon/Onyx missiles in massive Ukraine attack

Russia launched a massive combined attack on Ukrainian energy infrastructure overnight into Feb. 3, firing a record four Zircon/Onyx missiles along with 71 missiles of various types and 450 strike drones, Ukraine's Air Force reported.

3 February, 11:48 AM

Ukraine downs 342 Russian missiles and drones

Russian forces fired 34 ballistic and cruise missiles, along with 339 attack drones, including 250 Shaheds, at Ukraine overnight, the country’s Air Force reported on Telegram on Jan. 20.

20 January, 11:16 AM

Russian ballistic missile attack hits Kyiv, leaves left bank without heating and water

Russian troops attacked Kyiv with ballistic missiles overnight into Jan. 20. A series of powerful explosions rang out in the city, and a fire broke out. Disruptions to electricity and water supply were reported on the left bank of the capital.

20 January, 10:57 AM

Russia’s Zircon hypersonic missile remains unimpressive

Russia attacked Sumy with a 3M22 Zircon hypersonic missile on Aug. 21, but the strike failed to inflict any meaningful damage, Ukrainian outlet Defense Express wrote.

21 August 2025, 09:47 PM

Russia uses Zircon on Kyiv for first time in months

During a massive strike on Nov. 17, Russia used at least one Zircon hypersonic missile in its attack on Kyiv, according to the Kyiv City Military Administration (KCMA). The missile, launched from occupied Crimea, was successfully intercepted.

17 November 2024, 01:28 PM

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