Russia Launches Another Record Drone Attack on Ukraine, Ukrainian Officials Say
UKRAINE, JUL 9 – Ukraine's air defenses intercepted 711 of 728 drones and all seven cruise missiles during Russia's largest aerial attack, focusing on Lutsk and 10 other regions, officials said.
- On July 9, Russia launched a record 728 Shahed drones, 7 cruise missiles, and 6 Dagger missiles in its largest assault since the war began.
- Poland scrambled fighter jets and raised NATO alert levels in response to Russia's record 728 drone and missile attack, highlighting regional tensions.
- Western analysts warn that Russia's increased drone manufacturing may enable launching up to 1,000 drones nightly, raising concerns over future escalation.
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Russia is increasingly attacking Ukraine with drones flying at high altitudes. Defense is becoming more and more difficult, Selenskyy relies on interceptors.
Russia Intensifies Its Air War in Ukraine : State of the World from NPR
Russia ratcheted up air attacks by drones and missiles on Ukraine this week. The increase comes as President Trump has expressed frustration at Russian President Vladimir Putin's seeming unwillingness to enter talks to end the war. Trump indicated the U.S. would resume shipments of weapons to Ukraine that had previously been suspended. Our correspondent in Kyiv gives us the latest.
A year ago, the Kremlin only used a few Shahed kamikazedrons, now it is up to 700 per night. Thus, Russia not only terrorises the Ukrainian population, but also makes the opposing armaments industry vulnerable.
The Ukrainian force reported on Thursday that Russia launched a total of 415 drones and missiles across the country after carrying out the largest attack on Ukraine since the beginning of the invasion in February 2022 on Wednesday, with a record number of 741 drones.LN+ released images of Moscow's new massive attack in which heavy detonations are perceived in Kiev all night long and flashes in the sky of air defence systems.In addition, strong s…
Russia attacks Ukraine with 700 drones after Trump vows to send more weapons - Hawaii Tribune-Herald
KYIV — Russia targeted Ukraine with a record 728 drones early on Wednesday, hours after U.S. President Donald Trump pledged to send more defensive weapons to Kyiv and aimed unusually sharp criticism at Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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