Ukrainian officials reported Russian attacks on critical infrastructure in the west of Ukraine, bordering Poland.

Waves of drones and missiles targeted Kyiv overnight in the largest aerial assault since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine began more than three years ago, officials said Friday, amid a renewed Russian push to capture more of its neighbor’s land.

The assault began around 8:30 p.m. on July 5 and continued into the early hours of July 6. Ukrainian air defenses shot down 117 drones, most of them Shaheds, the military said. Ninety-eight were destroyed by kinetic weapons,

Newsweek has contacted the Russian Defense Ministry for comment. As Russian increases its drone and missile strikes on Ukrainian civilian infrastructure, Friday night's attacks by Ukraine on the Voronezh airfield,

Russia has launched the most intense missile and drone strikes on key Ukrainian infrastructure targets over the weekend that is growing in ferocity, focusing on the dwindling air defences installations,