Russia Launches Major Drone Attack on Ukraine

The Ukrainian Air Force indicated today, Saturday, that "Ukrainian air defenses shot down 29 out of 38 Iranian-made Shahed drones launched from Russian territory during an overnight attack." The Air Force confirmed in a statement that "Russia carried out a major drone attack on Ukraine overnight, hitting infrastructure facilities in the south and north of the country." The attack continued in several Ukrainian areas from eight in the evening (1800 GMT) on Friday until four in the morning today, Saturday. The military reported that infrastructure buildings were damaged in the Chernihiv region in northern Ukraine, near the borders with Russia and Belarus, during the nighttime assault.