Flamingo drones
Coverage of Flamingo drones in the Nexus archive.
- Russian attacks kill 6 in Kyiv and other cities and expose gaps in Ukraine's air defenses
Russia attacked Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities with ballistic missiles, drones, and guided bombs, killing six people and wounding dozens. The attacks exposed gaps in Ukraine's air defenses, particularly a shortage of U.S.-made Patriot systems. U.S. President Donald Trump suggested granting Ukraine licenses to produce Patriots, but details remain unclear.
- 1 killed, 16 wounded in an overnight Russian attack on Kyiv
An overnight Russian attack on Kyiv killed one person and wounded 16, involving 41 missiles and 125 drones. Ukraine intercepted 108 drones and 18 missiles, with fires damaging multiple districts. Russia claimed military targets were struck, while Ukraine highlighted air defense shortages and potential U.S. support for producing Patriot missiles.