London – Russia launched 614 air attack ammunitions in Ukraine during the night until Thursday, the Air Force in kyiv reported, in what the country’s foreign minister, Andrii Sybiha, called a “mass combined air strike” in the objectives of the entire country.
The Air Force said that Russia launched 574 drones and 40 missiles in its flood during the night, of which 546 drones and 31 missiles were intercepted or suppressed otherwise. The impacts were reported in 11 locations, said the Air Force.
“Contrary to all efforts to end the war, Russia made a mass combined air attack in Ukraine during the night,” Sybiha said in a position to X, saying that “civil and energy infrastructure” were among the objectives.
“One of the missiles hit an important manufacturer of US electronic products in our westernmost region, which caused serious damage and low,” added Foreign Minister on the attack in Mukachevo, a city about 16 miles from the border with Hungary and 25 miles of the border with Slovakia.
Firefighters work on the site of a flextronics factory hit by a Russian missile strike in Mukachevo, Zakarpattia region, Ukraine, on August 21, 2025.
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President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that the election of the objective was “very revealing.”
“It was an ordinary civil company, an American investment,” the president wrote in Telegram. “They produced family articles as familiar as coffee machines. And this is also a goal for Russians.”
“It seems that there is no effort in the world to stop this war,” Zelenskyy added. “An answer to this is needed. There is still no sign of Moscow that they will really go into significant negotiations and put an end to this war. Pressure is needed. Strong sanctions, strong tariffs.”
Local authorities said at least 19 people were injured in Mukachevo’s attack. Sybiha said the site was “a completely civil installation that has nothing to do with the defense or the military.”
“This is not the first Russian attack against US companies in Ukraine, after attacks on Boeing offices in kyiv earlier this year and other attacks,” Sybiha said.
In the western city of Lviv, around 40 miles east of the Polish border, at least one person died and three people injured by Russian attacks, said Mayor Andriy Sadovyi on Telegram.
Russia’s last attack was the largest since July 12, according to the data published by the Ukraine Air Force and analyzed by ABC News, and breaks with the trend until now in August of Barrages Nightly on a smaller scale compared to the figures of June and July.
The attack on Wednesday night was only the room of the war until the date on which the number of Russian drones launched exceeded 500, according to data from the Ukraine Air Force.
The strikes again caused the struggle of NATO airplanes in Poland. The fighters of the Sweden Air Force Jas 39 were among the resources deployed, the Poland Operational Command wrote in a publication to X.
“In relation to the activity of long -range aviation of the Russian Federation, strikes on the Ukrainian territory, even with the use of hypersonic missiles, the planes of the Polish Air Force and allied aviation are operating in the Polish airspace,” the command wrote.
About three hours later, the command reported a “reduction in the threat level” and a return to “standard operational activities.”
Meanwhile, Russia’s Ministry of Defense said its forces knocked at least 71 Ukrainian drones during the night until Thursday.
The explosions are seen in the night sky when the Ukrainian military shoot towards drones during a Russian strike in kyiv, Ukraine, on August 21, 2025.
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The governor of the Voronezh region, Aleksandr Gasev, reported in Telegram that an energy center was damaged by a falling drone and that the attacks caused delays in rail services in the region.
The State News Agency TASS quoted the Russian Atomic Energy Agency, Rosenergoatom, informing that a unit at the Novovorezh nuclear power plant was temporarily disconnected from the network.
In the Rostov region, Governor Yuri Slyusar said a fire broke out in an industrial company after an unmanned aircraft attack. “Until now, no one has been injured. Emergency services are on the scene,” Slyusar wrote.
