Ukraine Intercepts 460 Russian Aerial Targets as Mass Strike Hammers Eleven Infrastructure Sites
Ukrainian forces intercept 460 of 498 Russian missiles and drones in a massive overnight assault. Read about the defense of Kyiv and the impact on infrastructure.
By: AXL Media
Published: Mar 14, 2026, 9:51 AM EDT
Source: Information for this report was sourced from Interfax-Ukraine
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Ukraine Intercepts 460 Russian Aerial Targets as Mass Strike Hammers Eleven Infrastructure Sites
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Ukrainian air defense systems successfully neutralized nearly 92% of a massive Russian combined assault on Saturday morning, downing 460 out of 498 detected missiles and drones. Despite the high interception rate, military officials confirmed 34 successful impacts across eleven distinct locations, primarily targeting critical infrastructure in the Kyiv region.
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