Russia hammered civilian areas of Ukraine with hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles in an attack that stretched for hours from daytime into the night, killing at least 16 people and wounding more...

Ukraine's air force downed or ​neutralised 31 Russian ‌missiles and 636 drones in ​attacks at the ​country over the ⁠past 24 hours, ​it said on ​Thursday.

Air force units shot down or neutralized 31 missiles and 636 drones, but 12 missiles and 20 drones hit in the 24 hours to 7 a.m. local time on Thursday, the air force said.