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Ukraine debuts new drones in Smolensk plant strike, says military expert

A missile production plant in Smolensk became the latest target of Ukraine's evolving drone campaign, as the expert reveal new tactics designed to overwhelm Russian air defenses.

byOlena Mukhina

russia launches only 11 explosive drones after yesterday's massive attack aftermath russia's november 17 deadly ballistic missile strike sumy city 18 2024

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Russia launches only 11 explosive drones after yesterday’s massive attack

Meanwhile, the death toll from yesterday's Russian missile strike on Sumy has risen to 11, with injuries increasing to 89, including 11 children.

byYuri Zoria

russian air attack hits mykolaiv hard leaving one dead 23 injured aftermath russia's overnight 15 october 2024

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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.

byYuri Zoria

russian drones attack ukraine's northern regions ukrainian mobile fire unit shoots down shahed kamikaze serhii naiev/tb illustrative serhiy

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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.

byYuri Zoria

ukraine repels massive daily russian drone attack bomb strike kills one injures six zaporizhzhia aftermath russia's city late 23 september 2024

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Ukraine repels massive daily Russian drone attack, as bomb strike kills one, injures six in Zaporizhzhia

Russian forces conducted massive drone and missile assault across Ukraine, with air defenses successfully intercepting 66 Shahed drones. Zaporizhzhia suffered a deadly bombing, while Kharkiv experienced a missile strike.

byYuri Zoria

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Ukraine downs 6 of 8 drones and 2 of 3 Kh-59s missiles overnight

A Russian guided aerial bomb struck a residential area in Kharkiv, damaging private homes and igniting fires, according to local officials.

byMaria Tril

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Ukraine downs 16/17 Russia’s explosive drones as fifth civilian dies after Russian missile strike on Mykolaiv

Russia deployed 17 Shahed drones against Ukraine, successfully downing 16. A civilian death increased Mykolaiv's Russian missile attack casualties to five, amidst significant challenges in air defense capabilities due to stalled US military aid.

byYuri Zoria

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Ukraine identifies 42 foreign components in Russian Kh-59 missiles

Ukraine’s anti-graft agency adds 42 new details of Russian Kh-59 missiles to its public database of foreign components in Russian weapons.

byIryna Voichuk

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Russian air attack kills civilian as Ukraine downs all 20 Russian Shahed drones, missile

Ukraine destroyed all 20 Russian explosive drones in an overnight aerial attack, but wreckage from one downed drone crashed and killed a civilian in Odesa Oblast.

byYuri Zoria

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Ukraine downs 9/15 explosive drones, two missiles during Russia’s latest air attack

Russian forces launch 15 Iranian-made explosive drones from occupied Crimea, Ukrainian Air Force counters, destroying nine amid foggy weather.

byYuri Zoria

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Russian nighttime air attack hits Sloviansk as Ukraine downs all drones, Kh-59 missile

On the night of 17 October, Russian forces attacked Ukraine using a Kh-59 guided air missile, S-300 missiles,…

byIryna Voichuk

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Russia’s night air attack injures four as Ukraine downs 2/5 missiles, 11/12 explosive drones (updated)

Overnight into 16 October, Russian forces launched a nighttime air attack on Ukraine from multiple directions, causing injuries to three individuals, among whom was a ten-year-old child. Ukrainian air defenders curtailed potential damages, shooting down most of Russian missiles and almost all explosive drones.

byYuri Zoria

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Ukraine intel confirms Ukrainian drone attack on Russian aircraft factory

On 1 October, several explosive drones hit an aircraft factory in the western-Russian city of Smolensk. A Ukrainian spy agency confirms the strike and says it has disrupted the production of Kh-59 cruise missiles.

byYuri Zoria