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Drone and Missile Barrages Escalate in Russia–Ukraine War After Strike on Moscow High-Rise

The salvos use decoys and mixed weapons to sap air defenses.

Overview

  • A drone struck a high-rise on Mosfilmovskaya Street in Moscow overnight Monday, and the mayor said no one was hurt.
  • In Kharkiv Oblast, a missile strike on the town of Merefa Monday killed four people and injured 16, according to regional authorities.
  • Following Sunday’s large drone barrages, Russia said its air defenses downed 334 Ukrainian drones, while Ukraine reported shooting down 249 of the 268 drones Russia launched.
  • In Dnipro on Sunday, Russian forces fired five Kh-59/69 guided missiles, and Ukrainian air defenses downed four as debris from an intercepted missile hit a student dormitory and injured people.
  • Across Ukraine on Sunday, regional officials reported at least eight people killed and more than 70 injured in strikes and drone attacks.