Russia launched its most extensive aerial assault of the full-scale war overnight, firing 472 drones and missiles at Ukraine, with Kyiv’s civilian population bearing the brunt. The attack killed 17 people, including a child and a pregnant woman, and injured at least 114. Ukrainian authorities say the toll is likely to rise as more victims are recovered from the rubble.
Ukraine’s air defense forces repelled what officials described as the largest aerial attack of the full-scale war on the night of June 8–9, 2025. According to the Air Force of Ukraine, Russia launched an unprecedented 479 Shahed-type attack drones and 20 missiles, targeting cities and civilian infrastructure across the country. Ukraine’s multi-layered defense responded with striking efficiency. Of the 479 drones, 277 were destroyed by air defense units.
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In a bold escalation of its campaign against Russian infrastructure, Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) has claimed responsibility for an attack on the Kerch Bridge, saying the operation has been “months in the making” — and that it’s only just getting started. Over a ton of TNT used in underwater sabotage. Second explosion reported hours later.
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In what is now clearly a landmark special operation, more than 40 Russian military aircraft were damaged or destroyed in coordinated strikes on airbases across Russia today, in an assault that appears to have redefined the range and sophistication of Ukraine’s long-range capabilities. The operation, codenamed “Web” by Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU), struck four confirmed military airfields—Belaya, Diaghilevo, Olenya, and Ivanovo.
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In a large-scale overnight drone attack, Ukraine targeted military production facilities near Moscow, key production centers for the Kremlin’s war machine. Russian authorities claimed to have intercepted 296 drones, including 19 targeting Moscow, in what they admitted was one of the largest attacks since their illegal invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
For the second consecutive night, Russia launched a large-scale missile and drone assault on Ukrainian cities, killing at least 13 civilians and injuring over 50. The coordinated overnight attack targeted multiple regions with ballistic missiles, cruise missiles, and Shahed drones, in what Ukrainian officials described as a deliberate campaign to terrorize the civilian population.
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KYIV — Russia launched a six-hour overnight assault on Ukraine’s capital, targeting multiple residential districts with ballistic missiles and Shahed drones. The attack, which began late on Friday and continued into the early hours of Saturday, caused fires, injuries, and widespread structural damage. Ukrainian officials say the strikes once again demonstrate that Russia is now directing its war efforts primarily at the civilian population.
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