Ukrainian Air Force
Enemy missiles were detected in Poltava, Vinnytsia, and Kyiv regions. Explosions rang out in Kyiv and the region during the Russian air attack.
Overnight, the enemy launched a Kinzhal missile and 147 strike drones of various types. Air defense forces neutralized 138 UAVs; hits by the missile and 9 UAVs were recorded.
In the Odesa district, four people were injured and a post office was damaged due to a UAV attack. In the Dnipropetrovsk region, destruction of houses was recorded with no casualties reported.
On the night of May 27, Russia launched 163 drones, 150 of which were shot down or suppressed. 8 hits were recorded across 7 locations, and falling debris was reported in 4 places.
Pavlo Yelizarov stated there is a rapid increase in the number of Shahed drones during attacks. The mass scale and changing enemy tactics are complicating the work of air defense systems.
Air defense shot down 111 enemy drones out of 122 launched during the night attack. Hits were recorded at 11 locations; the enemy continues to launch new UAVs.
The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine used Storm Shadow missiles to destroy a command post in the Luhansk region. The General Staff confirmed the successful strike on the enemy facility.
Russia attacked Ukraine with 262 drones; air defense forces shot down or suppressed 246 enemy targets. 10 hits were recorded across nine locations, the attack is ongoing.
On the night of May 24, the enemy attacked Ukraine with 90 missiles and 600 UAVs. Air defense shot down 604 targets; missile and drone strikes were recorded at 54 locations.
The Air Force confirmed the launch of an 'Oreshnik' ballistic missile from Kapustin Yar. The likely target of the attack was the Bila Tserkva district in the Kyiv region.
A series of explosions rang out in Kyiv due to an Iskander ballistic missile attack. A potential threat of the enemy using the Oreshnik missile is being reported.
An air raid alert has been declared in the capital due to an attack by enemy drones from the east. Authorities urge residents to remain in shelters due to the threat and the sounds of explosions.
On the night of May 23, air defense forces destroyed 102 enemy drones of various types. Twelve hits were recorded across nine locations, and debris fell in five others.
On the night of May 22, air defense forces shot down and suppressed 115 out of 124 enemy drones. Seven drone strikes were recorded, along with falling debris in ten locations.
The Cabinet of Ministers has allowed local authorities to fund air defense groups within volunteer formations. Communities will be able to pay rewards for shot-down aerial targets.
Russia attacked Ukraine with a ballistic missile and 116 drones of various types. Air defense forces destroyed or suppressed 109 enemy drones in several regions.
On the night of May 20, the enemy attacked Kharkiv and Dnipro. A fire broke out in Dnipro, there are wounded, and the consequences of the strikes on Kharkiv are currently being clarified.
Air defense shot down 4 missiles and 503 drones during the night attack on Ukraine. Hits by 18 missiles and 16 drones were recorded in several regions.
On the night of May 17, air defense forces destroyed 279 out of 287 drones launched by the enemy. Eight hits and falling debris were recorded in seven locations.
On the night of May 16, Russia attacked Ukraine with 294 drones. Air defense destroyed 269 targets, while 20 hits and falling debris were recorded in nine locations.
On the night of May 15, the enemy attacked Ukraine with 6 missiles and 141 drones. Air defense forces destroyed one Kh-35 missile and 130 enemy drones of various types.
Air Command 'West' destroyed 154 enemy drones of various types. The defenders provided cover for critical infrastructure and civilians.
Air defense neutralized 41 missiles and 652 drones during a massive overnight strike. The main direction of the enemy attack was targeted at Kyiv and the region.
Zelenskyy reported the launch of the first Russian missiles and Hungary's condemnation of the attack. Air defense forces shot down 710 out of 753 drones, with 36 enemy hits recorded.
Occupiers struck energy and industrial sectors in Lviv region, damaging a residential building. Over 10,000 subscribers were left without electricity.
Russia launched 216 drones, 192 of which were shot down or suppressed by air defense forces. Hits by 25 UAVs were recorded at ten locations; the attack is ongoing.
The Air Force shot down 27 enemy drones of various types during the night attack. Despite the truce agreements, no hits on targets were recorded.
On the night of May 9, air defense destroyed 34 out of 43 enemy drones and recorded a strike by an "Iskander-M" missile. The enemy attacked from Russian territory, as well as from occupied Crimea.
Yurii Ihnat stated there is a shortage of air defense missiles due to intensive shelling. Currently, Patriot and NASAMS launchers remain half-empty.
On the night of May 8, air defense forces shot down and suppressed 56 out of 67 enemy drones of various types. Eleven strikes were recorded across eight locations, along with falling debris.