Ukraine Thwarts Russian Missile and Drone Attack

Ukraine's air defense successfully intercepted multiple missiles and attack drones launched by Russia overnight. This includes the destruction of two Iskander ballistic missiles, two Kh-59 cruise missiles, and 15 attack drones. Total Russian launch included four Iskander ballistic missiles.

Ukraine's air defense systems successfully destroyed two Iskander ballistic missiles, two Kh-59 cruise missiles, and 15 attack drones launched by Russia overnight, according to a statement from Ukraine's air force on the Telegram messaging app.

The air force confirmed that Russia launched a total of four Iskander ballistic missiles. However, they did not provide further details on the fate of the two remaining missiles that were not destroyed.

The nighttime assault marks a continued escalation in hostilities, highlighting the ongoing conflict between the two nations.

(With inputs from agencies.)