NATO fighter jets have been scrambled in Poland after Russia launched a large-scale aerial attack against Ukraine's energy infrastructure.
NATO fighter jets have been scrambled in Poland after Russia launched a large-scale aerial attack against Ukraine's energy infrastructure. Russia has fired around 290 missiles and drones across multiple regions of the country, targeting energy and military facilities.Of 93 missiles fired, Ukraine shot down 81 - with 11 intercepted by Ukrainian F-16 fighter jets, according to the Kyiv Independent.NATO jets were scrambled in Poland and along the Alliance’s eastern flank in response.
It said Russia also used air-launched ballistic Kinzhal missiles against Ukraine's western regions.Friday's attack is the latest in a series of such raids that has heightened fears that the Kremlin aims to destroy the country's power generation capacity as the winter sets in.
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