Russian Attacks Kill 9, Injure 39 Across Ukraine over Past Day as 2 Russian Cruise Missiles Violate Moldovan Airspace
Moldova said the missiles crossed in minutes as Ukraine reported 163 drones and one guided missile in the overnight assault.
- On Wednesday morning, two Russian S8000 Banderol cruise missiles entered Moldovan airspace during a large-scale overnight attack on Ukraine, crossing from the Odesa region before exiting toward Ukraine.
- The S8000 Banderol is a Russian hybrid weapon combining cruise missile and kamikaze drone features, designed for low-altitude flight with cruising speeds of 320-350 mph, significantly faster than conventional Shahed-type drones.
- Russian strikes on Odesa energy infrastructure triggered emergency power outages on Tuesday and Wednesday, leaving approximately 135,000 consumers without electricity; Regional Military Administration Head Oleh Kiper confirmed a 70-year-old woman died from injuries sustained in the attack.
- Overnight Wednesday, the Ukrainian Air Force reported Russia launched 163 strike drones and a guided missile against 17 locations, with air defenses neutralizing 130 drones while attacks in Zhytomyr, Zaporizhzhia, and Kharkiv injured five, six, and one person, respectively.
- In Chernihiv, a Tuesday night strike on the Nova Podusivka district damaged public transport vehicles, forcing local officials to suspend bus routes while assessing vehicle availability and operational capacity.
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Two Russian cruise missiles violated Moldova's airspace, as reported by the Ministry of Defence.
The Moldovan Foreign Ministry has condemned the entry of two cruise missiles into the country's airspace. The munitions were of the Banderol (S8000) type and passed through Moldovan territory during large-scale Russian attacks on Ukraine, MOLDPRES reported. Both missiles entered from the direction of the Odessa region, passed through Moldovan airspace and subsequently returned to Ukrainian territory. The Moldovan Foreign Ministry described the i…
Moldova's defence ministry said two Russian-made Banderol S8000 guided missiles had breached Moldovan airspace on Wednesday morning. It reported in a statement, saying that the two arrived from Ukraine, where they then headed again after a few minutes.
Both missiles flew within Moldovan airspace for several minutes, Chisinau said in a statement.
Russian attacks kill 9, injure 39 across Ukraine over past day as 2 Russian cruise missiles violate Moldovan airspace
Russian forces launched a Kh-59/69 guided missile from the Black Sea, 163 long-range attack drones, including 91 jet-powered drones, drone decoys, and Banderol/Dan-T cruise missiles at Ukraine overnight on Nov. 11, the Air Force said.
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