Ukraine has been hit by a massive missile assault, with an air raid alert declared throughout the country. The Ukrainian Air Force reported that a total of 59 missiles and drones were launched by Russian forces, including from Tu-95 strategic bombers, with 18 cruise missiles and 8 attack UAVs successfully intercepted. Explosions were reported in Dnipro and Kryvyi Rih as some missiles hit their targets, while others were shot down. Air Force spokesperson Ihnat has indicated a significant reserve of anti-aircraft guided missiles was spent on thwarting the attack. President Zelensky has also highlighted Russia's shortage of drones, artillery, and missiles. Further, Prosecutor General Andriy Kostin has reported the first evidence of Russia using North Korean missiles in the conflict, specifically in an attack on Kharkiv.
⚡️Russia's large-scale missile attack against Ukraine continues, air defenses at work. Russia sent a barrage of cruise and Kinzhal hypersonic missiles at Ukraine in the early morning of Jan. 13. Air alerts are ongoing and air defenses are active in every oblast across Ukraine.
⚡️Ukraine downs Kinzhal hypersonic missiles directed at Kyiv. Ukraine repelled a Kinzhal hypersonic missile attack directed towards the capital, Ukraine's Air Force said on Telegram. A second MiG-31K interceptor fighter jet capable of launching Kinzhal hypersonic missiles has…
⚡️Russia launches Kinzhal hypersonic missiles at Ukraine. Ukraine's Air Force reported MiG-31K interceptor fighter jets launching Kinzhal hypersonic missiles from the Nizhny Novgorod Oblast of Russia. Ukraine is currently under a large-scale missile attack with air alerts…
⚡️Russia launches missiles at Ukraine, air sirens active in Odesa, Mykolaiv, and Kherson oblasts. Russia launched a missile attack against Ukraine in the early hours of Jan. 13, Ukraine's Air Force said on Telegram. Explosions were heard in Dnipro around 5 a.m., Suspilne first…
⚡️Russia launches missiles at Ukraine, air sirens active in Odesa, Mykolaiv, and Kherson oblasts. Russian launched a missile attack against Ukraine in the early hours of Jan. 13, Ukraine's Air Force said on Telegram. Explosions were heard in Dnipro around 5 a.m., Suspilne…
⚡️Commander: Ukraine needs more attack aircraft. Ukraine requires more attack aircraft, including jets to support infantry and planes to fire long-range missiles, Ground Forces Commander Oleksandr Syrskyi said in an interview with Reuters. https://t.co/vfYU5yIfSM
⚡️Commander: Ukraine needs more attack aircraft. Ukraine requires more attack aircraft, including jets to support infantry and planes to fire long-range missiles, Ground Forces Commander Oleksandr Syrskyi said in an interview with Reuters published on Jan. 12.…
⚡️Budanov: Drones, mines constrain both Ukrainian and Russian offensives. The intensity of drone use and minefields "made it impossible" for both Russia and Ukraine to conduct offensive operations last year, the head of Ukraine's military intelligence agency (HUR) Kyrylo…
❗️ #Ukraine has received the first evidence of #Russia’s using missiles from North Korea for shelling Ukraine. In particular, Russia used such a missile during the massive attack on #Kharkiv on 2nd January, reports Prosecutor General of Ukraine Andriy Kostin.
💬"Russia has a big deficit in drones and artillery. A big deficit. They are also short of missiles," Volodymyr #Zelensky said during a briefing in #Tallinn, #Estonia. Ukrainian President said that Russia is currently experiencing a certain shortage of weapons, so #Ukraine… https://t.co/PkpfBdKI7F
❗️"#Ukraine has spent a considerable reserve on those three attacks that took place. It is clear that there is a deficit of anti-aircraft guided missiles, the spokesperson for the Ukrainian Air Force, Ihnat, reports. https://t.co/mHNti2CJIc
#Ukraine says it was targeted by 51 Russian missiles in a “massive” air attack overnight, 18 of which were shot down by its air defenses. https://t.co/9ZWiem3GWV
😖 Ukraine's Air Force explains mixed air defence results in latest Russian attack: too many ballistic missiles https://t.co/po33z2pRfH
Ukraine continues to resist russian missile terror. This morning, 🇺🇦 air defenders shot down 18 Kh-101/Kh-555 cruise missiles and 8 "Shahed" kamikaze drones in our sky. The aggressor attacked our country with 59 drones and missiles, including Kh-47 Kindzhal missiles and… https://t.co/mCOOLFsYEf
Ukrainian Air Defenses 🇺🇦 shot down only 18 of 51 missiles (35%) fired by Russia today 0/4 or (0%) of Kinzhal Missiles 18/24 or (75%) of X-101 Missiles 0/8 or (0%) of Kh-22 Missiles 0/6 or (0%) of Iskander-M Missiles 0/2 or (0%) of Kh-31P Missiles 8/8 or (100%) of Shahed Drones https://t.co/Jr8aw61XaD
⚡️Air Force: Ukraine downs 18 missiles, 8 drones overnight. Russia launched a total of 59 missiles and drones at Ukraine overnight and in the morning, the Air Force wrote on Jan. 8. Ukraine's air defenses reportedly shot down 18 cruise missiles of the types Kh-101/Kh-555/Kh-55… https://t.co/T7L89X7Tl3
18 missiles and 8 attack UAVs destroyed A total of 59 air targets were launched at Ukraine today. The Air Defence Forces failed to shoot down 7 S-300 missiles, 4 Kinzhal aeroballistic missiles, 8 Kh-22 missiles, 6 Iskander-M ballistic missiles and 2 Kh-31P guided aircraft… https://t.co/0c7UNCuDi7
The Ukrainian Air Force released numbers of the missile attack this morning. In total, 59 missiles/drones were recorded. Shot down: 8/8 Shahed drones 0/4 Kh-47M2 aeroballistic 18/24 Kh-101/55/555 air launched 0/7 S-300/400 ballistic 0/8 Kh-22 anti-ship 0/6 Iskander-M ballistic… https://t.co/kkIztspeHj
Missile strikes on Ukraine On the night of January 8, Russian forces fired a series of missiles at Ukrainian territory. According to the Ukrainian Air Force, Russia again launched one or more high-speed "Kinzhal" aeroballistic missiles. The media reported explosions in Dnipro… https://t.co/lrmQIIEIKX
BREAKING: A dozen Russian Tu-95 strategic bombers have launched another large wave of missiles against Ukraine. Some of them have already hit targets, others are being shot down by Ukrainian air defenses. All Russian war criminals will be prosecuted https://t.co/sKaHFYfgbk
#Russia launches large-scale missile attack on #Ukraine - Ukrainian military. https://t.co/W1O811hljf
‼️An air raid alert has been declared across the entire territory of #Ukraine. Russia has launched missiles at the country, including #Kinzhals. Explosions have already been heard in #Dnipro and #KryvyiRih, in #Dnipropetrovsk region.
🚨🚨 Air raid alert throughout Ukraine! Air alert throughout Ukraine, missile launches, including "Kinzhals", have been confirmed. Explosions have already been heard in the Dnipro https://t.co/MM1oBke4CI