In total, Russia fired 92 drones and five missiles at Ukraine during Thursday night, Ukraine's air force said.
Russian missiles, bombs, and drones pummeled Ukraine overnight in a wave of aerial attacks that targeted civilian areas in three regions, Ukrainian officials reported Friday.The intensified campaign underscores Russia's reliance on air power to devastate Ukraine's infrastructure, while Ukrainian leaders continue to call for more international assistance to counter the growing threat.
Meanwhile, in the capital Kyiv, falling debris from intercepted missiles caused injuries to four people, reported Gov. Ruslan Kravchenko.The barrage of aerial attacks included 92 drones and five missiles launched at Ukraine overnight, with Ukraine's air force claiming it intercepted four missiles and 62 drones, while another 26 drones were disabled by electronic countermeasures. These attacks continue to destabilize Ukraine's already fragile infrastructure.
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