Ukraine used F-16 jets to defend against Russia's mass missile and drone attack, resulting in casualties and damage to facilities. The country received F-16s from allies to strengthen its air defense capabilities.
Key Points
Ukraine used F-16 jets to defend against Russia's missile and drone attack
Russia targeted multiple regions in Ukraine with over 200 missiles and drones
Significant casualties and damage occurred, including deaths and injuries
Ukraine downed a substantial number of missiles and drones
Allies provided F-16s to Ukraine to enhance its air defense capabilities
Pros
Successful use of F-16s in defending against the attack
Partnership with allies for support and aircraft provision