“The world needs to see that terror is losing. When patriots ensure one hundred percent kill of any Russian missile, terror is losing. When the world increases pressure on Russia, including sanctions, when the isolation of the terrorist, when his former partners are ashamed of any closeness to Moscow, terror is losing”. The Ukrainian president writes it on Twitter Volodymyr Zelensky. “No one else in the world uses weapons against Russian evil more effectively than the Ukrainians. And this is a common global task,” concludes Zelensky.
Kiev responded to attacks in recent days this morning with a drone operation on the Russian capital, hitting an area southwest of Moscow. The last time Ukraine struck Russia was last May 3 with a demonstrative attack on the Kremlin building.
Kiev: “We’re happy about the attacks on Moscow, but we’re not hitting anything”
“Obviously we are happy to watch and predict an increase in the number of attacks. But of course we have nothing to do directly with this.” So the adviser to the Ukrainian president Mykhailo Podolyak to the YouTube channel ‘Breakfast Show’, taken up by the Guardian, he denies Kiev’s responsibility for the drone attack on Moscow.
Kuleba reiterates: “We need more ammunition and air defense systems”
“There can be only one response to every Russian attack aimed at depleting Ukraine’s air defense: increased production and supply of air defense systems and ammunition by EU and NATO partners. And that is what we are working on. Together we will defeat another Russian terror strategy”. So on Twitter the Ukrainian Foreign Minister, Dmytro Kuleba, after the night raids on Kiev.
Gerashchenko: “Another difficult night in Kiev, but we hold on”
“It was another difficult night for Kiev” with “Russia launching 31 drones from different directions, in waves, to complicate the work of the air defense. Twenty-nine drones were shot down”. Thus begins the ‘story’ made on Twitter by Anton Gerashchenko, adviser to the Ukrainian Interior Ministry and former deputy minister, of the last few hours in the Ukrainian capital. Gerashchenko reports the toll provided by the Ukrainian police which speaks of “a 33-year-old woman killed, nine injured in Kiev and four in the Kiev region”. “Most of us got little or no sleep last night, as we warned explosions and prayed for our air defense – he continued – We joke that in Kiev it takes three days to get eight hours of sleep. We resist, we fight and we will overcome all of this”.
Kiev: “13 wounded in the capital and the region following the Russian attack”
During the massive drone strike in Kiev and the region, 13 people were injured and one woman died. This was reported by RBC-Ukraine with reference to the statement of the head of the Kiev police Ivan Vyhovsky. Nine people were injured in Kiev, where a 33-year-old woman died, while 4 others were injured in the region.
Moscow: “Terrorist attack from Kiev, all drones neutralized”
The Russian Defense Ministry accuses “the Kiev regime” of having “launched a terrorist attack with drones against targets in the city of Moscow”.
“Three of them were disabled by electronic warfare systems, lost control and deviated from their intended targets. Another five drones were shot down by the Pantsir-S surface-to-air missile system in the Moscow region,” the ministry said.
Drones over the Russian capital, Moscow: “Two residential buildings hit but minor damage”
In the drone attack in Moscow, two residential buildings were hit and there were no casualties, a representative of the emergency services told the Russian news agency RIA Novosti. “The drone hit the upper floors of a residential building at 98 Profsoyuznaya Street. The facade and windows of the house were destroyed. There were no casualties,” the source said. The same incident occurred in a 24-story residential building on Atlasov Street in the Novomoskovsk Administrative District.
Moscow: “8 Ukrainian drones against the capital, 5 destroyed”
The Russian Defense Ministry has accused Ukraine of having launched a “terrorist attack” with eight drones against the Moscow region this morning. Five were destroyed by the Pantsir defense systems, while the other three were damaged and deviated from the trajectory they were supposed to follow. According to the RIA Novosti agency.
Kiev: “29 of the 31 drones launched by Moscow on the capital were rejected”
Russian forces launched 31 kamikaze drones over Ukraine last night, 29 of which were shot down, the Ukrainian Air Force command said, stressing that almost all of the drones hit were hovering over the skies on the outskirts of Kiev. Ukrainska Pravda reports it. The attack, the command specified, was launched with Iranian-made Shahed-136/131 drones and lasted from 11.30pm yesterday local time to 4.30am this morning.
Ukraine: drones in Moscow, 2 people seek medical treatment
After the drone attack on Moscow, in which some buildings were hit and suffered minor damage, two people sought medical attention, but were not hospitalized. The mayor of Moscow, Sergei Sobyanin, reported this on Telegram. “According to the health services, at the moment none of the residents of the houses damaged by the drones are seriously injured. Two people have sought medical help, but none have needed hospitalization.”
Ukraine: Drone attack on Moscow with minor damage
The Russian capital suffered a rare dawn drone strike that caused “minor” damage to buildings. This was reported by the mayor of Moscow, Sergei Sobianin. “All emergency services in the city have been activated. So far no one has been seriously injured,” Sobianine wrote on Telegram.
New “massive attack” by Russian drones on Kiev. At least one victim. Air raid alarm in Cherkasy, Mykolayiv and Kerson regions
“One person died, an elderly woman was hospitalized, two victims were treated on the spot,” Kyiv mayor Vitali Klitschko said. According to the civil and military administration of the Ukrainian capital, 20 people were evacuated from a stricken building. “The two upper floors are destroyed, there may be people under the rubble.” Air warning sirens sounded during the night in Kiev, but also in Cherkasy (center), Kirovohrad, Mykolayiv and Kherson (south) regions
Ukraine, Zelensky: “Set timelines for how we will move forward”
“As usual, the Chief of Staff and the commanders of the operational directorates reported to the Command. Not only the supply of ammunition, not only the training of new brigades, not only our tactics. But also the terms. This is what which is more important. Timelines on how we go forward. Decisions have been made.” This was stated by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in his evening message
Kiev, new explosions in the capital
It is the third night of heavy Russian drone strikes for the Ukrainian capital. Explosions heard and the anti-aircraft defense was back in action
Biden: “The attacks on the Ukrainian capital were not unexpected”
US President Joe Biden said Russia’s attack on Kiev in broad daylight was not something “unexpected” and then stressed the need to maintain support for Ukraine for as long as necessary. “That is why we must continue to supply Ukraine with everything it needs,” he told reporters. After months in which attacks on the Ukrainian capital took place almost always at night, yesterday Moscow launched 11 ballistic and cruise missiles against Kiev, causing strong explosions in the city center when intercepted by Ukrainian air defenses. In addition, Russia launched more than 40 kamikaze drones early Sunday, in the largest unmanned attack since the start of the war
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