Kyiv says Russia preparing frequent large-scale attacks
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- 17 April, 2026
- 15:40
Ukrainian intelligence indicates that Russia is preparing to carry out large-scale attacks against Ukraine up to seven times a month, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said, Report informs.
Speaking during an ADF Talks public discussion at the Antalya Diplomacy Forum, Sybiha said a large-scale attack in Ukraine's context involves at least 400 drones combined with no fewer than 20 missiles.
Sybiha said intelligence suggests such attacks could take place seven times a month in the near future.
He added that Ukraine's air defence systems currently intercept up to 90% of aerial targets during attacks.
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