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- 1Ukraine Says It Downs 55% of Russia's Jet-Powered Shahed Drones▼Ukraine Now Neutralizes 55% of Russia’s Jet-Powered Shahed Drones, Zelenskyy Says
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Ukraine is now neutralizing 55% of the jet-powered Shahed drones Russia launches against Ukrainian territory. The claim highlights progress in Kyiv's air defenses against an escalating campaign of drone strikes that has pounded cities and energy infrastructure. The figure offers a measure of how the fast-moving aerial battle between Russian attack drones and Ukrainian countermeasures is evolving.
- 2Russia launches 170-drone barrage at Ukraine overnight●Russia launched 170 drones at Ukraine overnight, including 76 jet-powered Shaheds, the Air Force says. Ukrainian air def
Russia attacked Ukraine overnight with 170 drones, including 76 jet-powered Shaheds, according to Ukraine's Air Force. Ukrainian air defenses shot down or suppressed 147 of the drones, including Shahed and Gerbera models. Impacts were recorded at 18 locations, and debris from intercepted drones fell at eight more, as the nightly aerial attacks continue.
- 3Russia launches overnight drone attack on Ukraine with 170 drones●Россия ночью атаковала Украину 170 дронами: 147 сбили или подавили Среди запущенных БпЛА было 76 реактивных «Шахедов» .
Russia attacked Ukraine overnight with 170 drones, including 76 jet-powered Shaheds, as well as Gerbera and Parody decoy drones. Ukraine's air defenses shot down or suppressed 147 of them. Impacts were recorded at 18 locations, with debris from downed drones falling at eight more. The large-scale attack follows a pattern of near-nightly Russian drone strikes on Ukrainian cities and infrastructure.
- 4Ukraine intercepts over half of jet-powered Shahed drones, Zelenskyy says●Ukraine intercepts over half of jet-powered Shahed drones, Zelenskyy says President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said Ukraine
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine is currently intercepting 55% of Russian jet-powered Shahed drones and more than 90% of conventional Shahed models. The figures, given in his evening address, offer a snapshot of Kyiv's air-defence performance against Russia's escalating drone campaign. Interception rates for the faster jet-powered variants are notably lower, highlighting the challenge new drone types pose to Ukrainian defences.
- 5Russian drone strike kills one in Zaporizhzhia▼Russian Shahed strike on Zaporizhzhia kills one person and injures another
A Russian Shahed drone strike on Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, has killed one person and injured another, according to Ukrinform. The attack adds to the ongoing pattern of Russian drone assaults on Ukrainian cities, which continue to cause civilian casualties and damage to infrastructure in frontline and eastern regions.
- 6Jet-Powered Shahed Drones Raise Stakes for Ukrainian Air Defenses▼The Shahed Got a Jet Engine. Now Ukraine Needs a Faster Killer
Russia has upgraded its Shahed attack drones with jet engines, making them faster and harder to intercept. The development puts pressure on Ukraine to field quicker, more cost-effective air defense and interceptor solutions before the improved drones overwhelm existing systems. Military analysts are debating what weapons Ukraine needs to counter the faster threat.
- 7Shahed drone hits road with cars near Vyshneve, Ukraine●В Вишневом «Шахед» ударил по дороге, где ехали автомобили, - паблики #Ukraine #News #UkraineWar
A Russian Shahed drone struck a road in Vyshneve, a town in the Kyiv region of Ukraine, hitting a spot where cars were travelling, according to local news channels. Details about casualties or damage have not yet been confirmed. The strike comes amid ongoing overnight drone attacks on Ukrainian cities and infrastructure.