US EditionRussia Launches Largest Aerial Assault on Ukraine; F-16 Pilot Killed as Zelensky Urges U.S. Support
- On June 28-29, Russian forces launched over 500 drones and missiles in the largest air assault on Ukraine since the war began, striking multiple western regions.
- Amid escalating combat and increasing pressure on the battlefield, Ukraine decided to pull out of the 1997 international treaty that prohibits the use of antipersonnel landmines.
- The strikes resulted in at least 10 civilian fatalities in the regions of Kherson, Kharkiv, Dnipropetrovsk, and Zaporizhzhia, while also causing power outages and triggering a significant industrial blaze in Lviv.
- Ukraine's air force disclosed that they deployed a total of 537 armaments, comprising 477 unmanned drones and 60 missiles, successfully intercepting 249 enemy targets. Meanwhile, pilot Maksym Ustymenko was honored posthumously for his valor in defending the nation's airspace.
- The attack demonstrates Russia’s changing approach, employing more advanced drones and intense waves of strikes that challenge Ukraine’s defenses and sustain pressure amid stalled diplomatic efforts.
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Russia Launches “Largest Aerial Assault” on Ukraine Since Full-Scale Invasion
Russia launched hundreds of drones and missiles at Ukraine overnight Sunday, in what Kyiv is calling Russia’s largest aerial assault since its full-scale invasion. The attacks killed at least four civilians and targeted regions far from the frontlines, including in western Ukraine, prompting Poland and its NATO allies to scramble jets along the border. Separately, Ukraine’s Air Force said a pilot died when his F-16 jet crashed. Meanwhile, Russia…
Another F-16 suffers a ‘sudden (hypersonic) technical malfunction’
On June 29, the Kiev regime confirmed earlier reports that one of its overhyped US-made F-16s was lost. It supposedly “crashed while repelling a large-scale Russian missile and drone attack, after shooting down seven air targets”. The report states that “the fighter jet was damaged and lost altitude overnight”. The pilot, 32-year-old Lieutenant Colonel Maksim […] The post Another F-16 suffers a ‘sudden (hypersonic) technical malfunction’ first a…
Russia Unleashes Largest Aerial Barrage Since Invasion, Ukraine Reports
from Your News: Moscow’s overnight strike—its largest of the war—devastates civilian areas and escalates drone warfare as diplomacy stalls. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom Russia executed its most extensive aerial attack on Ukraine since the war began, launching over 500 drones and missiles in a sweeping overnight operation that hit multiple regions, including areas far removed from the […]
Kiev. Ukraine lost its third F-16 fighter in its confrontation with Russia, when the pilot repelled an air attack by the Kremlin, which involved hundreds of drones, as well as cruise missiles and ballistics, reported President Volodymir Zelensky's government, who called for more help from the West.
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