💥 Attack

Russia launched 653 Shahed-type attack drones, 36 cruise missiles, and 17 ballistic missiles at targets across Ukraine in a mass overnight attack on December 6.

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Kyiv Independent Institute for the Study of War

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Russia launched 653 Shahed-type attack drones, 36 cruise missiles, and 17 ballistic missiles at targets across the country

Russian forces launched 704 total missiles and drones against Ukraine overnight on December 5 to 6

Ukrainian forces downed 585 drones, 29 cruise missiles, and one ballistic missile

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Extracted: 2026-02-19T12:22:00.050Z

Source story: at-least-3-injured-in-russian-missile-drone-strikes-on-kyiv-oblast