Ukraine shoots down 288 drones, 3 Iskander missiles in massive Russian attack
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Thu, 31 Jul 2025 11:57:00 +0300

Ukraine's Air Force reported the information.Russia launched 309 Shahed drones and various types of decoy UAVs from Bryansk, Millerovo, Shatalovo, and Primorsko-Akhtarsk, along with 8 Iskander-K cruise missiles from the Kursk region.The main target of the overnight attack was Kyiv. Ukrainian aviation, anti-aircraft missile units, electronic warfare and drone units, and mobile fire groups were all involved in repelling the assault.As of 09:00 a.m., preliminary data indicates that Ukrainian air defense systems intercepted or neutralized 291 aerial threats, including:288 Shahed drones3 Iskander-K cruise missiles“Five missiles hit their targets, including one that struck a residential building in Kyiv. Another 21 drones hit 12 locations. Debris from downed drones or missiles fell in 19 locations, most of them in the capital,” the report says.On the evening of July 30, Russian forces launched drones at Ukraine. On the morning of the 31st, they followed up with missiles. Residential buildings in Kyiv were hit. There are reports of deaths and injuries.
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