Russia launched a large-scale air attack on Ukrainian cities using Kalibr cruise missiles from the Black Sea, strategic bombers, and Shahed kamikaze drones.
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Russia launched one of the largest air attacks: drones and missiles against peaceful cities, sleeping civilians, critical infrastructure
Russia launched a mass missile and drone attack on Ukraine overnight on Nov 17, 2024 - the tenth far-reaching attack on the country's energy system since March
Ukraine said it shot down 102 missiles out of a total 120 launched, and 42 drones out of the 90 sent to hit Ukraine this time around
Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that Russia fired about 120 missiles and 90 drones at Ukraine.
On the morning of 17 November, Russian invaders launched a massive attack on the power system, striking Zaporizhzhia three times and attacking energy infrastructure in Volyn and Vinnytsia regions.
The enemy attacked Mykolaiv with several waves of drones in the morning, hitting the residential sector.
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