Ukrainian air defenses shot down a Russian missile barrage headed toward a military airfield in the country’s west overnight, the air force said early Friday. Follow along for live updates.
Ukrainian service members ride a bus at a training ground near the front line in the Donetsk region of Ukraine on Thursday. Ukrainian air defenses shot down a Russian missile barrage headed toward a military airfield in the country’s west overnight, the air force said early Friday. It said bombers launched the attack from the direction of the Caspian Sea. Moscow accused Kyiv earlier of striking a bridge connecting Russian-held territory in southern Ukraine to Crimea.
Earlier in the day, Prigozhin undermined President Vladimir Putin’s central pretext for invading Ukraine Ukraine’s military said the Russian missiles were targeting an airfield in the Khmelnytskyi region before air defense systems intercepted them Friday.Shelling in the Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions killed several people and injured others,
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