<p>Russia launched a multi-wave overnight attack on Ukraine, using 70 air-assault weapons, including cruise and hypersonic missiles and Iranian-made drones, Kyiv's Air Force said on Sunday, and at least 10 missiles appear to got through air defences.</p>.<p>Ukraine's air defence destroyed 30 out of 40 cruise missiles and all 27 of the Shahed drones that Russia launched overnight, the Air Force - which is celebrated in a holiday on Sunday - said on the Telegram messaging channel.</p>.Battle at sea intensifies as Ukraine drone hits second Russian ship in two days.<p>It also said Russia launched three Kinzhal hypersonic missiles, but did not disclose any further information on them.</p>.<p>Reuters could not independently verify the report. There was no immediate comment from Russia.</p>.<p>It was not immediately clear whether there was any damage from the overnight attack or what happened to the 10 cruise missiles that were not shot down.</p>.<p>The deputy governor of the Khmelnytskyi region in western Ukraine, Serhiy Tiurin, said that a military airfield in Starokostiantyniv was among the targets.</p>.<p>"The Starokonstiantyniv airfield is on the enemy's mind. There was a series of explosions in Starokonstiantyniv and Khmelnytskyi communities," he said on messaging app Telegram.</p>.<p>"Most of the missiles were shot down by air defence forces."</p>.<p>Tiurin said explosions had damaged several private houses, a communal cultural institution and the bus station and that a fire had broken out at a grain silo.</p>.<p>Air Force spokesman Yuriy Ihnat told the national Ukrainian broadcaster that one of the key targets for Russia's overnight attack was the Khmelnytskyi region.</p>.<p>"Now, it is the Starokostiantyniv airfield that haunts the enemy," Ihnat said.</p>.<p>Russia had earlier targeted the Starokostiantyniv military airfield in the Khmelnytskyi region at the end of July.</p>
<p>Russia launched a multi-wave overnight attack on Ukraine, using 70 air-assault weapons, including cruise and hypersonic missiles and Iranian-made drones, Kyiv's Air Force said on Sunday, and at least 10 missiles appear to got through air defences.</p>.<p>Ukraine's air defence destroyed 30 out of 40 cruise missiles and all 27 of the Shahed drones that Russia launched overnight, the Air Force - which is celebrated in a holiday on Sunday - said on the Telegram messaging channel.</p>.Battle at sea intensifies as Ukraine drone hits second Russian ship in two days.<p>It also said Russia launched three Kinzhal hypersonic missiles, but did not disclose any further information on them.</p>.<p>Reuters could not independently verify the report. There was no immediate comment from Russia.</p>.<p>It was not immediately clear whether there was any damage from the overnight attack or what happened to the 10 cruise missiles that were not shot down.</p>.<p>The deputy governor of the Khmelnytskyi region in western Ukraine, Serhiy Tiurin, said that a military airfield in Starokostiantyniv was among the targets.</p>.<p>"The Starokonstiantyniv airfield is on the enemy's mind. There was a series of explosions in Starokonstiantyniv and Khmelnytskyi communities," he said on messaging app Telegram.</p>.<p>"Most of the missiles were shot down by air defence forces."</p>.<p>Tiurin said explosions had damaged several private houses, a communal cultural institution and the bus station and that a fire had broken out at a grain silo.</p>.<p>Air Force spokesman Yuriy Ihnat told the national Ukrainian broadcaster that one of the key targets for Russia's overnight attack was the Khmelnytskyi region.</p>.<p>"Now, it is the Starokostiantyniv airfield that haunts the enemy," Ihnat said.</p>.<p>Russia had earlier targeted the Starokostiantyniv military airfield in the Khmelnytskyi region at the end of July.</p>