Missile attacks on Ukraine demonstrate Putin’s ‘weakness’, Cooper says Russia launched a wave of missiles and drones overnight into Sunday, with Kyiv the main target. Evening Standard · May 24
Researcher develops 'spray-on' stealth coating for drones — volcanic rock formulation claims to reduce radar return signals by up to 43dB, compared to 20 to 30dB for typical radar absorbent material Users can easily spray on this radar absorbent material on any drone to increase their survivability in contested skies. Tom’s Hardware · May 24
Watch: Hypersonic Oreshnik strikes in blinding flash as Russia unleashes massive barrage on Kyiv Kyiv endured a massive overnight aerial assault, with Russia deploying over 700 drones and 50 missiles, including the hypersonic Oreshnik. The barrage, described as one of the war's most intense, struck government buildings and residential areas, causing casualties and widespread damage. Russia stated the strikes targeted military facilities in retaliation… The Times of India · May 24
'Wiped out': Ukraine's bird lovers long for peaceful skies When Viktor Sevidov looked up to the sky above Ukraine's war-scarred landscape, he was not watching out for incoming missiles or drones. Instead, he was looking for birds. Radio France Internationale · May 24
How Ukraine and Russia’s drone war spread into Europe as Putin ‘hijacks’ Kyiv’s weapons in mid-air IN FOCUS: Ukraine has developed unprecedented drone technology after being invaded by the Russian superpower, but now Moscow appears to be using the aircraft against Kyiv, threatening to cause chaos in Europe, reports Maira Butt The Independent UK · May 24
Russia uses hypersonic Oreshnik missile in mass attack on Kyiv Russia deployed the Oreshnik hypersonic missile in a large-scale drone and missile assault on Kyiv. The attack resulted in at least two fatalities and 83 injuries. Buildings across the Ukrainian capital sustained damage. This incident highlights Ukraine's air defense missile shortages. Russia claims the strike retaliated for Ukrainian attacks on… The Economic Times · May 24
At least four killed after massive Russian drone and missile attack on Kyiv Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed on Sunday that Russia had used the powerful nuclear-capable Oreshnik medium-range missile in its overnight attack, as well as hundreds of drones and dozens of other missiles. Euronews · May 24
School, residential buildings hit as Russia pounds Ukraine capital Kyiv with missiles, drones; 4 dead Russia launched a massive overnight missile and drone assault on Kyiv early Sunday, striking residential areas, a school and commercial buildings across the Ukrainian capital, killing at least four people. The Times of India · May 24
Russia strikes Kyiv again, massive missile and drone attack KYIV - Russia struck Ukraine's capital Kyiv on Sunday with a massive wave of missiles and drones that damaged residential buildings and schools, killing at least four people, officials said. Explosions reverberated through the city shortly after 1am local time. Bangkok Post · May 24
Macron, EU’s Kallas condemn Russian attack on Ukraine with Oreshnik ballistic missile French President Emmanuel Macron and the European Union’s foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas on Sunday condemned Russia’s use of a nuclear-capable Oreshnik hypersonic ballistic missile in its massive overnight attack on Ukraine. While Macron said the strikes targeting civilians signalled “the dead end of Russia’s war of aggression”, Kallas accused… France 24 · May 24