ISW: Ukraine struck seven Russian air defense installations since Oct. 20
The strikes on 7 Russian radars and air defense systems could affect Russia’s ability to secure occupied territories, ISW says.
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None of Russia’s 48 Shahed drones reach target during nighttime attack on Ukraine
Ukraine reports downing 31 Shahed drones, with 14 others crashing and three diverting to Belarus.
Russian Osa air defense system destroyed by Ukrainian FPV in Kherson Oblast (video)
Ukraine's military intelligence drone operators spotted the SHORAD launcher near Radensk. FPV UAV strikes completely destroyed the Osa, triggering the explosion of its ammunition.
Russian missiles and drones target Odesa and Kramatorsk in nighttime aerial assault
Ukraine reportedly downed 2/12 missiles, 17/43 drones, with 23 UAVs crashing, and three more returning to Russia.
Fire erupts at Russian missile research institute in Moscow Oblast
Eyewitnesses reported that thick smoke billowed from the facility as the fire consumed a testing workshop.
Russian air attacks on four cities kill at least 5 as Ukraine downs 26/48 drones
Ukraine reports downing 26 of 48 Russian drones during the overnight assault. Russian strikes hit Kyiv, Kharkiv, Kryvyi Rih, Kherson resulting in multiple casualties.
Russian attacks kill at least three civilians as Ukraine downs 41/80 Russian drones
Multiple regions came under Russian attack using drones, artillery, and other weapons, with casualties reported in Sumy, Donetsk, and elsewhere.
Ukraine repels Russia’s attack involving 50 drones, 4 missiles; two UAVs again breach Romania airspace
The assault injured at least one civilian. Ukraine says it downed 40 drones. Kyiv, Starokostiantyniv, Khmelnytskyi were among targets.
Russian strike kills three civilains in Sumy, including 14-year-old girl, as Ukraine downs 42/60 Shaheds
Russia's drone assault on Sumy killed Anna Kushnariova, 14, her 50-year-old mother, and her 62-year-old aunt.
Ukrainian troops seize Russia’s most advanced Verba MANPADS
The seized 9M336 missile features multi-spectral optical seekers for improved target detection and engagement.
Russia launches 135 explosive drones, Ukraine downs 80 UAVs, 44 more crash
There were no reports on civilian casualties from the drone attack.
Russia strikes energy facilities as Ukraine repels nighttime drone attack
Russian forces launched 56 drones and a missile at Ukraine, targeting Kyiv and Mykolaiv, with air defenses downing 22 drones and neutralizing 27 more.
Russian air attack hits Mykolaiv hard, leaving one dead and 23 injured
Russian military forces conducted a nighttime air assault on Ukraine, utilizing 17 Shahed drones and various missile types to target multiple regions.
Russian forces launch 900 guided bombs on Ukraine in one week, Zelenskyy says
He stresses the urgent need for international support in providing air defense systems and long-range capabilities.
Russians kill at least three civilians, injure 18 in attacks across frontlines since yesterday’s morning
The Ukrainian military reported 186 combat engagements in the past day, with multiple regions hit by Russian shelling and airstrikes, causing power outages in hundreds of settlements.
Ukraine downs 31 “attack drones” as Russia launches 68 UAVs, four missiles
36 Russian drones were reportedly "locationally lost" in various regions of Ukraine, i.e. disappeared from radars, possibly crashing.
Germany delivers two IRIS-T anti-air systems to Ukraine
Maj-Gen Freuding announced Germany will send two air defense systems, dozens of vehicles and tanks, and large quantities of artillery shells to Ukraine by year-end.
Romania delivers Patriot missile-defense system to Ukraine
Both Bucharest and Kyiv confirmed the delivery, boosting Ukraine's air defense against Russian attacks.
Ukraine downs 2/4 Russian missiles and 69/73 drones in overnight attack
However, two Russian Iskander missiles struck unspecified targets, and no details on the extent of the impact are yet available.
EU’s Borrell urges increased aid to protect Ukraine’s energy infrastructure from Russian attacks
EU foreign policy chief urges Western allies to provide air defenses and energy support for Ukraine ahead of winter amid Russia's targeting of its energy system.