The 27th Pechersk Brigade’s mobile air defense fire unit shot down an enemy cruise missile in Kyiv Oblast with nothing more than machine guns during the massive Russian attack on Ukraine on Dec. 29, the National Guard reported on Facebook on Dec. 30. The unit detected the target moving towards Kyiv and opened fire on […]
Russia will not provide any explanations about an unidentified object that briefly entered Poland’s airspace until it receives evidence that shows the object was a Russian missile, Russia’s top diplomat in Poland said on Saturday. Poland’s defence forces said an unknown object travelled 24 miles into the country’s airspace on Friday from the direction of […]
Ukraine’s air defenses successfully intercepted a Russian air-to-surface Kh-59 missile over Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine’s Air Command East reported on Facebook on Dec. 30. The missile was heading towards the city of Dnipro. Prior to this announcement, an explosion was reported in Dnipro, coinciding with an air raid declared throughout Ukraine due to the takeoff of […]
Ukraine has carried out a series of deadly air strikes on targets in south-west Russia over the past 24 hours, according to Russian officials. Latest reports say four people have been killed in Belgorod and Bryansk – with children among the victims. The Russian defence ministry also said it had destroyed dozens of missiles and […]
Four more bodies were recovered from under the rubble of a warehouse in Kyiv’s Shevchenkivskyi district, bringing the death toll to 13 civilians following the deadly Russian drone and missile attack on Ukraine on Dec. 29, the capital’s mayor, Vitaliy Klitschko, reported via Telegram on Dec. 30. In total, thirty-two Kyiv residents were injured after […]
Moscow has refused to provide any explanation for a purported Russian missile that violated Polish airspace during its Dec. 29 mass attack on Ukraine, demanding “concrete evidence” before addressing the issue, the pro-Kremlin RIA Novosti propaganda agency reported, citing the Russian Federation’s Charge d’Affaires to Poland, Andrei Ordash. He dismissed Warsaw’s accusations as “groundless” and […]
(Bloomberg) — A Russian missile briefly entered Poland’s airspace on Friday after Moscow attacked neighboring Ukraine with the biggest aerial barrage of the 22-month invasion, army commanders said in Warsaw. Most Read from Bloomberg The missile flew over the border at around 7 a.m. and traveled about 40 kilometers (25 miles) deep into the Polish […]
The aerial object that entered Polish airspace amid Russia’s mass attack against Ukraine in the early morning of Dec. 29 was likely a Russian missile, Wieslaw Kukula, chief of the general staff of the Polish armed forces, said at a press conference. “Everything indicates that a Russian missile has entered Polish airspace,” Kukula told reporters, […]
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Since the start of its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the Russian military has repeatedly used missiles to blast civilian targets across the country, with devastating consequences. One of the biggest attacks occurred on Friday when Russia launched more than 100 missiles and dozens of drones. The attack killed […]
The death toll in Kyiv is now up to seven following Russia’s largest coordinated missile and drone attack on Ukraine since the war began, the Kyiv City State Administration reported. Rescuers found more bodies in the rubble underneath a destroyed warehouse in the Shevchenkivskyi district of the capital after initially announcing that three civilians had […]
The death toll in Odesa from a massive combined Russian drone and missile attack on Ukraine on Dec. 29 has now risen to four, Odesa Regional State Administration head, Oleh Kiper reported, updating earlier figures of 3 dead and 18 injured. A day of mourning has been announced in Odesa and Odesa Oblast for December 30. Nineteen […]
The Polish Foreign Ministry reported on Dec. 29 that it has summoned Russian charge d’affaires Andrei Ordasz after a Russian missile entered the Polish airspace during the morning mass attack against Ukraine. Poland’s Deputy Foreign Minister Wladyslaw Teofil Bartoszewski handed Ordasz a note demanding an explanation of the incident and “an immediate cessation of such […]