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Record-breaking air defense success against Russia's relentless attacks in Ukraine

Russia launches over 500 missiles and drones at Ukraine in recent days.

In a relentless onslaught on Ukraine, Russia has been launching a barrage of missiles and drones on Ukrainian territory, heightening tensions and escalating the ongoing war between the two nations. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky revealed that in the past five days alone, Russia bombarded Ukrainian cities, including Kiev and Kharkiv, with at least 500 missiles and drones.

The recent aerial attacks have resulted in a staggering injury toll of 130, with the death toll currently standing at five. This spike in attacks is part of Russia's broader offensive against Ukraine, which has persisted for nearly two years since the full-scale invasion. The situation remains tense as both sides continue to exchange aerial assaults, with potential Ukrainian activities being monitored over the last 24 hours. Russia has accused Ukraine of around six separate attacks targeting the border region of Belgorod, resulting in significant civilian casualties according to Russian reports. Additionally, Russia claimed to have successfully destroyed numerous missiles over the Black Sea.

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