Skip to main content
Cyber Week Sale - Get 40% off Vantage
Published loading...Updated

Russian drones, missiles hit Ukraine power and transport sectors, Kyiv says

Russian forces launched 653 drones and 51 missiles, striking energy and transport infrastructure across eight Ukrainian regions, causing blackouts and train cancellations, Ukrainian military said.

  • On Dec 6, a railway hub in Fastiv near Kyiv was hit, damaging a depot and carriages while Ukrzaliznytsia cancelled several suburban trains and reported no casualties.
  • Claiming retaliation for alleged strikes on civilians, Russia said the Russian Defence Ministry launched a large overnight strike using Kinzhal hypersonic missiles and long-range drones, targeting military-industrial sites, energy facilities, and Odesa port facilities.
  • Strikes caused blackouts and prompted emergency repair work as the Ukrainian energy ministry said attacks hit energy infrastructure in eight regions, with 9,500 without heat and 34,000 without water in Odesa region.
  • In Poland's Lublin region, sirens sounded in Lubartow and Poland scrambled jets overnight, though Poland's Operational Command said no airspace violation occurred, and mayor Krzysztof Pasnik linked the alert to Ukraine's situation.
  • The barrage saw Ukrainian forces down dozens of missiles and hundreds of drones, with the Ukrainian military reporting 653 drones and 51 missiles launched and 585 drones and 30 missiles downed.
Insights by Ground AI

29 Articles

ReutersReuters
+6 Reposted by 6 other sources
Center

Russian drones, missiles hit Ukraine power and transport sectors, Kyiv says

A large-scale Russian drone and missile attack damaged power facilities in eight Ukrainian regions, causing blackouts and forcing nuclear power plants to cut power output, officials and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said on Saturday.

·United Kingdom
Read Full Article
Center

Russia has attacked power and heat supply plants with drones and missiles in eight regions of Ukraine. According to the government in Kiev, there have been failures. In addition, according to the state railway company, a transport hub has been hit near the capital.

·Germany
Read Full Article
Right

A railway junction near Kyiv, Ukraine, was attacked in a large-scale Russian drone and missile attack. The depot and railcars were damaged in the attack, the Ukrainian state-owned railway company Ukrzaliznytsia reported Saturday. According to Oleksandr Pertsovskyi, CEO of the Ukrainian State Railways, no one was injured at the railway junction. The Ukrainian military reports that Russia fired 653 drones and 51 missiles into Ukraine overnight. Uk…

·Amsterdam, Netherlands
Read Full Article
Lean Right

A large-scale Russian drone and missile attack in eight Ukrainian regions has caused significant damage, particularly to energy infrastructure. This caused power outages and forced nuclear power plants to curtail production, according to Ukrainian authorities and the International Atomic Energy Agency. According to the Ukrainian military, 653 drones and 51 missiles were launched against the country overnight. A total of 585 drones and 30 missile…

·Netherlands
Read Full Article
Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribe

Bias Distribution

  • 53% of the sources lean Right
53% Right

Factuality Info Icon

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

Info Icon

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

ГОЛОВНА broke the news in Kyiv, Ukraine on Saturday, December 6, 2025.
Too Big Arrow Icon
Sources are mostly out of (0)

Similar News Topics

News
Feed Dots Icon
For You
Search Icon
Search
Blindspot LogoBlindspotLocal