US Edition'I Was So Scared': Ukrainians Clean Up After Record Drone Attack
- Russia launched its third consecutive large-scale combined missile and drone attack on Ukraine overnight, hitting multiple oblasts including Kharkiv and Kyiv.
- The assault followed previous waves involving hundreds of drones and cruise missiles as Moscow intensified its aerial campaign against Ukraine’s infrastructure and settlements.
- Ukrainian defenses intercepted all nine Kh-101 missiles and shot down 233 out of the 355 Shahed-type drones, while the strikes caused casualties and widespread damage across regions.
- Officials reported at least six dead and 24 injured civilians nationwide, with key attacks damaging 39 houses in Kupiansk district and multiple settlements in Kherson and Zaporizhzhia Oblasts.
- The record-scale drone offensive reflects escalating hostilities and challenges for Ukraine’s air defense, while nearby Poland increased military alertness due to Russian long-range aviation activity.
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'I Was So Scared': Ukrainians Clean Up After Record Drone Attack
People living near the western Ukrainian city of Starokostyantyniv cleaned up after enduring a record number of attack drones overnight, according to Ukraine's military. The Ukrainian Air Force said on May 26 that Moscow deployed 355 drones and 9 cruise missiles. Speaking to RFE/RL, locals said their homes were damaged by "terrible explosions." Russia claims it was targeting an air base in the region. Following a series of deadly attacks, US Pre…
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robertocavada.comRussia Released 355 Drones Against Ukraine During the Night, a Record Since 2022
Russia released 355 drones on Ukraine overnight, a new record since the start of its large-scale invasion in February 2022, the Ukrainian air force said Monday. “The enemy launched a combined attack on Ukraine using 364 aerial attack shells,” of which 355 were combat drones and decoy drones, as well as nine cruise missiles, the air force reported Monday in a statement.The Ukrainian air force spokesman Yuriy Ignat confirmed to AFP that it was the…
For the Price of a Passenger Car, Russia Is Spreading Fear and Destruction – It Will Soon Get Worse
355 drones. At least six dead. Last night, Russia set a record for the number of drones sent against Kyiv, Kharkiv and targets throughout the rest of Ukraine in one night. In addition, nine cruise missiles were included. The night of ...
Russia launches record 355 drones at Ukraine; 6 killed, 24 injured over past 24 hours
Editor's note: The article was updated with the Air Force's report.Russia launched its third large-scale aerial and drone assault against Ukraine in three nights, killing at least six people and injuring 24 across multiple oblasts over the past 24 hours, regional authorities reported on May 26.Moscow's forces launched nine Kh-101 cruise missiles from Tu-95MS bomber planes and a record number of 355 Shahed-type attack drones and decoys overnight,…
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