Emerging: Ukraine Shoots Down Russian Missiles and Drones

Emerging: Ukraine Shoots Down Russian Missiles and Drones

Ukraine's air defense forces have achieved a significant victory by intercepting and neutralizing ten Russian missiles and drones flying over the southern regions of Mykolaiv and Odesa during the night, according to the Ukrainian Air Command South. The Air Command relayed on its Telegram channel that it successfully detected and engaged four Russian cruise missiles and six combat drones of Iranian origin. They suspect are coming from both the occupied Crimea and the Russian mainland. Aerial Threats and Airstrikes The Air Command South reported, "Four Kh-101/Kh-555/Kh-55 cruise missiles and two Shahed-136/131 combat drones were destroyed by the defense forces of…
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Ukraine President Zelenskiy to Replace Defense Minister

Ukraine President Zelenskiy to Replace Defense Minister

Ukraine President Zelenskiy to Replace Defense Minister - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has announced a significant shake-up in the country's defence establishment by firing his defence minister, Oleksii Reznikov, and appointing Rustem Umerov, the head of Ukraine's main privatisation fund, as his replacement. This move marks the most extensive reshuffle in Ukraine's defence leadership since Russia's full-scale invasion of the country in February 2022. President Zelenskiy stated that he will seek parliamentary approval for Umerov's appointment this week, highlighting that Umerov requires no further introduction. The 41-year-old ex-lawmaker and Crimean Tatar have been at the helm of Ukraine's State Property…
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