Russia's Air Barrage in Ukraine and Ukrainian Response
By
Aleksandr Kuznetsov
1 min read
Russian forces launched an aggressive air assault on Ukraine, with a missile briefly crossing into Polish airspace. In response, Ukrainian forces targeted two Russian ships near the annexed Crimean peninsula. The Ukrainian Air Force reported that 18 out of 29 missiles and most of the 28 Shahed drones fired by Kremlin forces were successfully downed by their air defense, as communicated on Telegram.