Russia launched a complex airstrike on Ukraine on Jan. 15 using more than 70 Shahed attack drones and more than 40 missiles of at least 10 different types.
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The attack targeted gas infrastructure in Ukraine's Kharkiv, Lviv, and Ivano-Frankivsk regions.
Russia launched an unconfirmed number of nuclear-capable Kh-55SM cruise missiles as decoys.
Russia used 55 Kh-101/Kh-55SM missiles out of 94 total in a large-scale missile attack on Dec. 13.
Russia used another 50 Kh-101/Kh-55SM missiles on Dec. 25.
Russia conducted a combined attack using air, ground, and sea-based missiles, as well as Shahed drones and drone imitators.
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