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Ukrainian air defences were able to shoot down 1,600 of the missiles and 2,900 of the drones, air force spokesperson Yuriy Ihnat said in televised comments. He said the lower missile downing rate was due to the use of supersonic ballistic missiles, which are much harder to hit, as well as the fact that the West supplied Ukraine with advanced Patriot air defence systems only well into the war. Ukraine has received advanced air defence systems, including several Patriots, from Western allies throughout the invasion, allowing it to shoot down more missiles.

The Russians launched attack drones towards Ukraine on the evening of 21 December. Source: Ukrainian Air Force on Telegram Quote: "An enemy Shahed UAV group is heading towards Mykolaiv Oblast from Kherson Oblast!" At 21:06, the military reported that Shahed drones were moving through Mykolaiv Oblast towards the north-west.

Oleksandr Kamyshin, Minister of Strategic Industries of Ukraine, has said that Ukraine plans to produce one million FPV drones, more than 10,000 medium-range attack drones and more than 1,000 drones with a range of 1,000 kilometres or more next year.

The USS Carney responded Monday to a distress call from a commercial vessel after it was attacked by “multiple projectiles” in the southern Red Sea, a US military official said.

The former head of US Central Command told Business Insider that these Iran-backed attacks could be interfering with the fight against terrorism.