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Ukraine downs more than 25 drones in latest overnight Russian strikes

Rescuers work at the site of residential buildings damaged during a Russian drone strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine March 28, 2024. © Reuters

Ukraine downed 26 drones overnight as Russia launched its latest salvo of aerial attacks, a senior Ukrainian military official said on Thursday.

"On the night of March 28, 2024, the enemy launched a missile air strike against Ukraine using three Kh-22 cruise missiles and an Kh-31P anti-radar missile (from the Black Sea), an S-300 anti-aircraft guided missile (Donetsk) and 28 attack UAVs of the 'Shahed-136/131' type", Mykola Oleshchuk, the head of Ukraine's air force, wrote on Telegram.

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