Ukraine says Russia launched ‘record’ 188 drones overnight

A Russian Mi-24 military helicopter flies above buildings in the course of Russia-Ukraine conflict in the town of Avdiivka (Avdeyevka) in the Donetsk region, Russian-controlled Ukraine, November 25, 2024. (Reuters)

KYIV: Russia staged a record number of drone attacks overnight over Ukraine, damaging buildings and “critical infrastructure” in several regions, the air force said Tuesday.
“During the night attack, the enemy launched a record number of Shahed strike unmanned aerial vehicles and unidentified drones,” the air force said, referring to Iranian-designed drones and putting the figure at 188.