In Kiev and the northern regions, an Air Alert has been declared due to missile danger. The President's Office urges citizens not to ignore alarms.
The head of the NSDC CCD explained Russia's plans for shelling and made recommendations to the Ukrainians after the closure of four foreign embassies in Kiev amid warnings of attacks.
At night, Russia attacked Ukraine with 122 drones, including Shahed, S-300 and X-59/69 missiles. Air defense forces destroyed 56 drones and 2 missiles.
The Ukrainian Air Force reports enemy drone activity in Sumy, Chernihiv, Poltava, Zhytomyr, and Dnipro regions. The UAVs are moving in different directions, which requires increased defense measures.
Explosions are reported in the capital of Ukraine during an air raid alert. The Air Force warns of danger, KCSA confirms the threat.
Movement of enemy drones is detected in Kyiv region, and air defense forces are activated in response. People are urged to stay in shelters until the air raid is over.
In Odesa, air defense forces shot down a Russian Iskander-M ballistic missile, but its wreckage fell in a residential area. The fall killed 8 people, including doctors and police officers.
The Ukrainian Air Force warned of the threat of ballistic missile attacks from Crimea in the direction of Odesa. Later, an explosion was heard in the city.
Servicewoman Natalia Grabarchuk successfully destroyed a Russian cruise missile from the Igla man-portable air defense system. It was her first combat launch after 5 months of training at the training center.
Russian troops attacked Mykolaiv with drones at around 04:40, hitting a residential sector. The strike killed a woman and injured six people, including two children.
On the morning of November 17, Russian forces launched Kalibr cruise missiles from the Black Sea. The Ukrainian Air Force called on the population to take cover.
The Ukrainian Air Force reported the launch of missiles from Russian strategic bombers on the morning of November 17. The military urges people not to ignore the air raid alerts.
An explosion was recorded in Mykolaiv, as reported by Mayor Oleksandr Senkevych. The air force warned of a threat of ballistic missile attacks from the south, and air alert was declared in several regions.
Explosions were heard in Kharkiv, probably outside the city. The Air Force warned of the use of guided bombs by tactical aircraft in the Kharkiv region.
Russia attacked Ukraine with 2 X-59/69 missiles and 29 Shahed drones from the Black Sea and Prymorsko-Akhtarsk. Air defense shot down 26 targets, and damage to civilian infrastructure was reported in Odesa.
A missile threat has been declared in Kharkiv and Sumy regions. Eight Russian Tu-95MS strategic bombers are in the air.
The Ukrainian Air Force reports that 8 Tu-95MS strategic bombers are in the air. Earlier, 6 bombers took off from the Olenya airfield in a southeasterly direction.
The Ukrainian Air Force has spotted six Tu-95MS strategic bombers taking off from the Olenya airfield. The planes are moving in a southeasterly direction, and the population is urged not to ignore the alarms.
The Ukrainian Air Force spotted enemy UAVs over Kyiv region. One of them is moving in the direction of Vasylkiv, the others are heading towards Kaniv.
A missile threat has been detected in the capital and throughout Ukraine. Air defense forces are currently operating in Kyiv, and people are being asked to take shelter.
A missile threat from the south has been detected, missiles may appear in the airspace within an hour. Air defense units are on high alert, and the population is urged to take cover.
An explosion occurred in the city of Sumy. The Air Force of the Ukrainian Armed Forces warned of an enemy missile heading toward the city.
Russia attacked Ukraine with 110 drones and three missiles. Air defense forces shot down enemy targets in 10 regions.
Emergency power outage schedules have been introduced in the capital due to the threat of a missile strike.
On the morning of November 11, the occupiers took off 8 Tu-95MS aircraft heading for the Caspian Sea. The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine urges not to ignore air raid warnings.
The Russian invaders attacked Ukraine with 145 drones, of which the air defense system shot down 62 enemy drones. 67 drones were locally lost, and 10 left Ukrainian airspace.
On the night of November 9, the enemy attacked Ukraine with 51 attack drones, including Shahed. Air defense forces destroyed 32 drones in 11 regions, and another 18 were lost during the raid.
An explosion has occurred in a residential complex in Odesa, rescuers and firefighters are working at the scene. Earlier, the Air Force warned of the threat of a Shahedi attack from the Black Sea.
Explosions occurred in Odesa. Earlier, the Ukrainian Air Force warned of a group of enemy “shaheds” in the Black Sea moving toward Zatoka and Odesa.
Russia attacked Ukraine with a ballistic missile, 4 guided missiles and 92 drones. 66 enemy targets were destroyed, but there was damage and casualties in 4 regions.
