M ballistic missiles, four S-300 surface-to-air missiles, 145 Shahed attack UAVs and decoy drones of various types on the night of 18-19 March. Ukraine's air defence has downed 72 attack drones, while 45 drones targeted Kyiv Oblast.

Ukraine and Russia exchanged aerial attacks overnight, just hours after the Kremlin agreed to temporarily halt attacks on energy infrastructure targets, but stopped short of signing off on a broader ceasefire.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said overnight missile and drone attacks launched by Russia showed that Moscow’s claimed support for a ceasefire in Ukraine is not “real.” Ukrainian authorities reported airstrikes in several regions of the country,