Ukraine theater · Missile / Drone
Russian attacks kill infant, injure 49 across Ukraine over past day
Russian forces attacked Ukraine overnight on Aug. 15 with 152 Shahed-type drones and loitering munitions, according to the Air Force. The attacks killed an infant and injured 49 people across Ukraine over the past day.
Why it matters
The reported use of a large number of drones and the resulting civilian casualties highlight the ongoing intensity of Russian strikes on Ukraine.
What's unclear
- Which specific locations were hit?
- What was the extent of damage?
- Were any other casualties reported?
Linked public sources
- Russian attacks kill infant, injure 49 across Ukraine over past day — Kyiv Independent
Latest tracked reports — Ukraine War Map
- Enemy drone attack hits residential area in Zaporizhzhia — Zaporizhzhia
- Missile strike damages Ukrainian Greek Catholic Cathedral in Kharkiv — Kharkiv
- Russian forces attacked high-rise building in Kherson; one person injured — Kherson
- Russian attack on Kryvyi Rih sparks fire, injures three men, two seriously — Kryvyi Rih
- Zelensky orders government to prepare law protecting Ukraine's cultural monuments — Kyiv