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Night of fire: Ukraine's anti-air systems dismantle Russia's July 10 assault

Night of fire: Ukraine's anti-air systems dismantle Russia's July 10 assault Photo: Ukraine's Air Force shows air defense combat operations during Russia's overnight attack (Getty Images)

On the night of July 10, Russia launched a massive attack on Ukraine, sending hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles. The Ukrainian Air Force released footage of air defense systems in action.

The video depicts combat operations in the area of responsibility of Air Command "Center" during the night of July 10.

Attack on Ukraine on July 10

As a reminder, on the night of July 10, Russia carried out a massive strike against Ukraine, with Kyiv being the primary target. Kamikaze drones, as well as ballistic and cruise missiles, were launched at the capital.

Damage was recorded in six districts of the city. Residential buildings were hit, and fires broke out. The Shevchenkivskyi district suffered the most. According to the latest reports, over 20 people were injured in Kyiv, and two were killed.

In total, Russia launched 415 drones and missiles at Ukraine that night. Ukrainian air defense forces intercepted and destroyed over 90% of the enemy targets.