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Russia Launches Large-Scale Drone and Missile Assault on Ukraine, Prompting Kyiv Strikes on Moscow Airports

Zelensky has urged international partners to coerce Russia into peace to curb escalating drone attacks on civilian areas

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Overview

  • Russian forces launched almost 50 Shahed drones alongside an Onyx anti-ship missile and two Kh-59/69 guided air missiles at Ukrainian targets
  • Ukrainian air defenses neutralized 40 drones but Kharkiv strikes killed six civilians and wounded dozens
  • Shelling in Dnipropetrovsk’s Nikopol and Synelnykove districts injured two men and damaged homes and vehicles
  • A Ukrainian drone strike over Moscow region airspace forced temporary closures at Vnukovo, Domodedovo and Kaluga airports
  • President Zelensky is pressing Western governments for tougher measures to force Russia into peace as drone warfare intensifies