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Patriot systems not designed for interception of Russian intermediate-range missiles, but Ukraine may try, expert says

Despite not being designed for this task, Ukrainian experts suggest the Patriot missile system could attempt to intercept Russian medium-range missiles to protect Ukrainian territory.

byOlena Mukhina

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Moscow’s first ICBM attack: Russia hits Dnipro with intercontinental ballistic missile injuring two

In its attacks, Russia has never used the ICBMs against Ukraine before.

byYuri Zoria

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Massive Russian attack on Ukraine’s power grid with 90 drones and 120 missiles causes power outages and casualties (updated)

Ukrainian air defenses reportedly intercepted 140 aerial targets during a five-hour attack targeting thermal power plants as winter temperatures set in.

byYuri Zoria

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Russian Kinzhal-capable MiG-31K fighters likely left Belarus after brief stay, monitoring group reports

On 10 October, two MiGs took off from Machulishchy airfield and were observed flying towards Russia, Belaruski Hayun says.

byYuri Zoria

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Russian Kinzhal and Kh-101 missile warheads found in Lviv Oblast

Rescuers in Lviv Oblast found warheads from Russian "Kinzhal" and Kh-101 missiles, remnants from Russia's 26 August massive air attack on Ukraine.

byYuri Zoria

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Russia launches massive missile assault, killing some 20 civilians, injuring at least 50

Russian forces conduct extensive missile strikes on Ukrainian cities, including Kyiv and Dnipro. Attacks result in multiple casualties and damage to civilian infrastructure, including Kyiv children's hospital.

byYuri Zoria

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Russo-Ukrainian War, day 862: Zelenskyy says 14 Ukrainian brigades lack promised Western weapons

This equipment shortage is significantly delaying potential counteroffensive operations against Russian forces, hampering Ukraine's ability to regain territory

byEuromaidan Press Staff

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All 20+ Russian Kinzhal “hypersonic” missiles targeting Kyiv intercepted by Patriot since May 2023

A Ukrainian Air Force colonel reveals that all Russian "Kinzhal" air-launched ballistic missiles targeting Kyiv have been successfully intercepted since the deployment of Patriot air defense systems in May 2023.

byYuri Zoria

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Ukraine downs 28/29 air targets during Russia’s nighttime assault

Last night, Russia launched a coordinated missile and drone strike on Ukraine, which caused no damage to energy infrastructures but led to multiple air raid alerts and some power outages in frontline areas.

byYuri Zoria

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Russia targets Ukraine’s power grid, airfield in nighttime air attack, Ukraine downs most of targets

Last night, Russia attacked Ukraine, using missiles and Shahed drones targeting energy and military facilities. Ukraine says it downed most of the air targets.

byYuri Zoria

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Defense Express: Russia’s new Kh-69 cruise missiles, “more severe than Kinzhal,” used in Trypilska power plant strike

Though its warhead is smaller and it is subsonic, the Kh-69 can be stealthily launched from small tactical jets

byAlya Shandra

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Russia attacks same critical infrastructure in Lviv Oblast with Kinzhals

Russia allegedly aimed to target rescuers who were extinguishing the fire from the previous night's attack. Governor Kozytskyi said the rescuers managed to move to a safe place while the Russian attack was underway

byMaria Tril

Zaporizhzhia's Dnipro Hydroelectric Power Plant march 2024

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Russia targets Ukraine’s energy infrastructure: explosions rock multiple cities in Ukraine (updates)

Russia launched a massive air assault against Ukrainian cities using over 60 drones and nearly 90 missiles, damaging energy infrastructure, and causing casualties.

byYuri Zoria

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13 injured as all 31 Russian missiles aimed at Kyiv downed this morning

Early on 21 March, Russia targeted Kyiv with 31 missiles, Ukraine downed all of those, but the falling debris injured 13 people, according to local authorities.

byYuri Zoria

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Russo-Ukrainian war, day 684: Russia launches missile attack across Ukraine, causing casualties and destruction

Russia launched another deadly missile attack across Ukraine on 8 January, striking civilian areas and killing at least four and injuring 34. Ukraine has downed 25 out of 63 Russian Kinzhal hypersonic missiles launched since the invasion began.

byEuromaidan Press Staff

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Air Force: Ukraine downed 25 Russian Kinzhal missiles since all-out war outset

Since Russia's full invasion of Ukraine started, they've launched 63 Kinzhal hypersonic missiles, but Ukraine says its forces have intercepted 25 out of the 63 using Patriot air defense systems.

byYuri Zoria

MIM-104 Patriot air defense system, illustrative image. Photo: Depositphotos.

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US Patriots in Ukraine intercept 15 Russian hypersonic missiles

The American Patriot air defense systems, deployed in Ukraine in April 2023, became operational in May.

byYevheniia Martyniuk

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Military: Ukraine downs 114 of 158 missiles and drones during Russia’s “most massive” air attack

Overnight on 29 December, Russia launched what Ukraine’s Air Force called “the most massive air attack” against Ukraine,…

byYuri Zoria

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UK intel: Russia’s first use of Kinzhal missile in months results in missed targets and interceptions in Ukraine

Russia launched Kinzhal hypersonic missiles at a Ukrainian airfield last week for the first time since August. Missiles missed, and Ukraine intercepted some, per UK intelligence.

byYuri Zoria

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Ukraine downs one of three Russian Kinzhal missiles targeting airfield with Storm Shadow carriers

Today Russia launched a missile strike on Kyiv and Starokostiantyniv, firing three Kinzhal hypersonic ballistic missiles. Ukrainian air defense forces intercepted one of the Kinzhals,

byYuri Zoria