17 November 2024

120 missiles and 90 drones launched by Russians in Ukraine

(Photo: t.me V_Zelensky_official)

On Sunday, November 17, the occupiers from Russia launched about 120 missiles and 90 drones at Ukraine. Air defense forces destroyed 140 out of 210 air targets.

According to<b> </b>, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Russian terrorists used various types of drones, including Shahideen, over the night and morning. Cruise, ballistic and aerial missiles: "Zircon, Iskander, Daggers.

According to the president, the enemy targeted energy infrastructure throughout Ukraine. Unfortunately, there is damage to facilities from hits and falling debris. In Mykolaiv, a drone attack killed two people and injured six others, including two children. Also, a Russian attack in Odesa region killed two people and injured a 17-year-old boy.

Zelenskyy also thanked the air defense - anti-aircraft missile troops, our aviation - pilots of F-16s, "dryers" and MiGs, mobile fire groups, and electronic warfare.

According to power engineers, due to the massive strike, emergency blackouts were introduced in Kyiv, Dnipropetrovs'k and Donetsk regions. Also, since 06:53, emergency power outages have been applied in Cherkasy region. In addition, there is currently no power supply in some parts of Odesa. Emergency blackouts have been introduced in Kyiv region by order of NPC Ukrenergo.

In the morning, on November 17, starting at 04:30, the enemy attacked the city with several waves of Shahed 131/136 kamikaze drones. As a result, private homes, a multi-story building, cars, a shopping center, and an infrastructure facility were damaged. Several fires also broke out. Two women were killed, four adults and two children were injured. Earlier, on November 16, at 19:25, the enemy launched a missile attack on an infrastructure facility in the city, formerly Iskander-M.

Seven people were injured in the Russian attack in Kherson region . The enemy attacked 13 towns in the region with bombs. The occupiers hit a critical infrastructure facility and an educational institution; residential areas of the region's settlements, including a high-rise building and 9 private houses. The occupiers also damaged a garage and private cars. As a result of Russian aggression, 7 people were injured.

Олеся Ланцман

You may also like:

Aug. 25, 2026

Three to four ships depart daily from ports in the Odesa region, despite attacks by the Russian Federation

In the Kherson region, two people were killed and 23 were injured over the past 24 hours, including a child

Aug. 24, 2026

In Odesa, the State Financial Inspection uncovered a tax fraud scheme involving the trade in power equipment

Aug. 23, 2026

In the Odesa region, a Shahed drone struck the locomotive of a train carrying 593 passengers

Mykolaiv Oblast Was Attacked by "Shaheds" and "Molniyas": There Are Casualties

Eleven people have been wounded in the Kherson region as a result of Russian aggression

Aug. 22, 2026

Part of Odesa and the surrounding area lost power due to an accident

Aug. 20, 2026

In the Odesa region, transformers damaged by the Russians are being sold for 10 million

Aug. 17, 2026

The number of people injured in the attack on a shopping center near Odesa has risen to 7

In the Kherson region, 6 people have been wounded as a result of Russian attacks, and there are power outages

Aug. 16, 2026

A drone struck a grocery store in Kherson: one person was injured

Aug. 11, 2026

Mykolaiv Region Was Attacked by UAVs: Homes Damaged, 75-Year-Old Woman Injured

A child was killed in the Kherson region as a result of Russian attacks

Aug. 10, 2026

In the Odesa region, power was restored to 226,000 customers following the attack

Aug. 9, 2026

The Air Force provided details on the scale of the nighttime strike on the Odesa region