The scene of the strike in Dnipro. Photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine
Russia attacks Ukraine with 666 aerial assets, strikes and debris reported at over 30 locations
Russia launched a large-scale strike on Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk, Kharkiv, Sumy and other oblasts, with air defences intercepting 610 out of 666 missiles and drones.
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Russian forces conducted a combined strike using 666 missiles and drones on the night of 24-25 April. Ukraine's air defences have destroyed or jammed 610 UAVs.
Source: Ukraine's Air Force
Details: The Air Force said the city of Dnipro had become the main target of the attack. The Russians also attacked Kharkiv, Chernihiv, Sumy, Odesa and Kyiv oblasts.
Russia launched 47 missiles and 619 drones:
12 Iskander-M/S-400 ballistic missiles
29 Kh-101 cruise missiles (26 destroyed or jammed)
1 Iskander-K cruise missile
5 Kalibr cruise missiles (4 destroyed or jammed)
619 drones (580 destroyed or jammed).
Hits by 13 missiles and 36 UAVs had been recorded at 23 locations and the fall of downed aerial assets (debris) at 9 locations. Information on the four remaining Russian missiles is being confirmed and no reports of strikes have been received.
As of the morning, the attack is ongoing.
Background: A series of explosions was heard in the city of Dnipro on the night of 24-25 April. Large fires were reported, residential buildings were damaged and at least 18 people were injured. Search and rescue operations are ongoing.
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