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.
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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,…
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.
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,
Russia attacks Ukraine with Kinzhal missiles, killing child in Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast
On the morning of 11 August, an air raid alert was declared throughout Ukraine due to a Russian…
Russian Kinzhals aimed for Storm Shadow carriers in a massive missile attack on Ukraine
A combined Russian cruise and ballistic missile attack targeted the military airfield in Starokostiantyniv, hosting Su-24M tactical bombers that launch UK-donated Storm Shadow missiles. It is yet unclear if all were shot down.
Ukraine destroyed all 12 Russian missiles sent in morning attack on Kyiv (updated)
Ukrainian air defenses shot down six cruise missiles, six Kinzhal aeroballistic missiles, and two reconnaissance UAVs in a…
Russia makes two Kinzhals a month, shifts missile strike strategy – Ukrainian intel
Russian missile strikes are back, following a 50-day lull. But they are now different, and Russia has found…
Russia spent USD 120 mn on night attack fully repelled by Ukraine’s air defense – journalists
Russia's night attack on Ukraine on 16 May cost it $119.08 mn, Ekonomichna Pravda journalists calculate. During the…
Ukraine repels night attack on Kyiv, shoots down all 18 Russian missiles, including six Kinzhals
The Ukrainian Army's Air Force Command reports that Ukrainian air defenses shot down all 18 Russian air, sea,…
Russia tried to destroy US-made Patriot SAM in Ukraine with Kinzhal missile – CNN citing US officials
Russia tried to destroy a US-made Patriot air defense system in Ukraine last week with a hypersonic missile,…
Ukraine indeed shot down a Russian Kinzhal with a Patriot SAM – Pentagon
The Pentagon has confirmed that the Ukrainian military downed a Russian missile using the Patriot missile defense system,…
Historical first: Ukraine confirms shooting down Kinzhal hypersonic missile with Patriot SAM
After initially denying media reports that Ukraine's air defense shot down a hypersonic Kinzhal missile, Ukraine's Air Force…
30% of missiles in Russia’s night attack of type Ukraine cannot shoot down – Air Force
Overnight into 9 March, Russia launched a massive night missile attack on Ukraine. Ukraine's air force command reported…
Russia deploys Kinzhal hypersonic missile carriers to Belarus to send signal to West – British intelligence
British Defense Intelligence believes Russia has deployed fighter interceptors capable of carrying Kinzhal (NATO nomenclature KILLJOY) missiles to…