According to data analysed by experts from the Institute for the Study of War (ISW), Ukrainian missiles and drones "are penetrating Russian air defences in occupied Crimea and have successfully struck some intended targets.
Russia is resuming its winter strategy of pounding Ukraine into submission with missiles and drones — but Kyiv finds itself in a far more tenuous position this year as resources run low and more Western assistance is up in the air. Russia fired some 500 missiles and drones from Dec. 29 to Jan. 2, according…
Fourteen people were also injured in "heavy shelling" by Ukrainian forces on the centre of Donetsk, Denis Pushilin, the Russian-appointed head of the broader Donetsk region of which the Donetsk city is the administrative centre, wrote on the Telegram messaging app. At least one person was killed in Russia's drone attack on the Ukrainian southern port of Odesa, Oleh Kiper, governor of the Odesa region that encompasses the city of Odesa, said on Telegram.
Russia fired more than 100 missiles at Ukraine during an 18-hour aerial assault that started on Thursday and carried into Friday. At least 18 people were killed.