Ukraine Thwarted by Overnight Drone Assaults

Ukraine's military successfully intercepted 59 out of 116 Russian drones launched overnight. Despite losing track of 45 drones due to electronic warfare, the military warned about potential impacts on civilian infrastructure. Up to 10 drones remain in the Ukrainian air space, posing a continued threat.

The Ukrainian military announced on Monday that its air defenses successfully intercepted 59 out of 116 Russian drones launched during a nighttime assault.

According to the air force, 45 drones were lost due to intense electronic warfare, possibly falling into Ukrainian territory. Meanwhile, up to 10 drones continue to navigate Ukrainian air space.

The military confirmed several UAV strikes on civilian infrastructure via the Telegram platform, highlighting the ongoing threats Ukraine faces.

(With inputs from agencies.)