Russia launches another record drone attack on Ukraine | LiveNOW from FOX

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In a staggering escalation of hostilities, Russia has launched a record-breaking drone assault on Ukraine, deploying 728 Shahed and decoy drones overnight, along with 13 missiles. This unprecedented attack, confirmed by the Ukrainian Air Force, marks a significant intensification in the ongoing conflict, now stretching into its fourth year. The city of Luts, strategically located in Ukraine’s northwest near the borders with Poland and Belarus, bore the brunt of the assault, although ten other regions also faced aerial bombardment.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported that emergency crews are currently assessing the damage, with no immediate casualties reported. However, the attack underscores the critical role of western Ukraine as a logistical hub for military aid, which Russia is keen to disrupt. The Kremlin’s strategy appears to focus on overwhelming Ukraine’s air defenses, as evidenced by the inclusion of decoy drones in this latest offensive.

This assault follows a series of massive aerial attacks, with the previous record set just weeks earlier. The situation on the ground is dire; Ukrainian forces are reportedly stretched thin as Russian troops push to breach front lines. In a related statement, U.S. President Donald Trump expressed dissatisfaction with Russian President Vladimir Putin’s refusal to engage in meaningful peace talks, while also indicating that more military support for Ukraine may be necessary.

Despite the onslaught, Ukrainian air defenses managed to intercept 296 drones and 7 missiles overnight, with additional losses reported due to electronic jamming. Analysts warn that Russia is ramping up its drone manufacturing capabilities, potentially enabling future attacks involving up to 1,000 drones in a single night. As the situation develops, the urgency for international support and sanctions against Russia intensifies, with Zelenskyy calling for stricter measures against those financing the Kremlin’s war efforts. The world watches closely as Ukraine braces for further assaults in this relentless conflict.

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