[97223] Extensive aerial attack: The Russian army attacks civilian and military targets in Ukraine using glide bombs

[97223] Extensive aerial attack: The Russian army attacks civilian and military targets in Ukraine using glide bombs

The Ukrainian Air Force reports a series of strikes using guided aerial bombs in several districts across the country, including Zaporizhzhia, Dnipropetrovsk, and Kharkiv.

Large-scale glide bomb attack in Ukraine

During June 24, 2026, the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported an intensive wave of attacks carried out by the Russian army using guided aerial bombs (KAB) deployed by tactical aircraft.

Breakdown of attacks by district

The attacks focused on several strategic locations across Ukraine:

• Zaporizhzhia District: The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported repeated bomb barrages in the area. Simultaneously, the Ukrainian Telegram channel ∆✙🍒Гнила черешня🇺🇦✙∆, identified with nationalist military support, noted that bombs were dropped on the suburbs of the city and in the areas of Vasylivka and Kuchuhumy.


• Dnipropetrovsk District: According to the Ukrainian Air Force, launches of guided aerial bombs toward the district were recorded.


• Kharkiv and Donetsk Districts: The Ukrainian Air Force also updated on targeted strikes in the Kharkiv district, and additional reports indicate similar activity in the Donetsk district (according to the Air Force).

These sources, identified with Ukraine's official security bodies, emphasize the intensive use of heavy aerial weaponry by Russian forces as part of the ongoing campaign. The data indicates that this is a coordinated, multi-theater attack aimed at undermining air defense and stability in frontier areas and major cities.