Ukrainian air defense systems were activated early Tuesday to repel further attacks. Russian drone attackThe Kyiv region’s military junta responded to Russia’s firing of hundreds of drones and missiles into Ukraine on Monday. At least seven people died And it will further exacerbate an already weakened energy grid.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy responded to Monday’s attack with his usual call for more Western help. Air Defense Support and Lift restrictions on the use of Western weapons Sean Walker and Piotr Sauer write that they intend to launch an attack deep into Russian territory: “We can do more to protect lives. If our European neighbors’ air forces coordinated with our F-16s and air defenses” he said.
“Ukraine will not be constrained In long-distance capability Terrorists have no such restrictions.“The United States, Britain, France and other partners have the power to help thwart this terrorism,” Zelensky said, adding: Now is the time to make a decisionZelensky’s chief of staff, Andriy Yermak, said the attack showed that Kiev needed permission to carry it out.Penetrating deep into Russian territory with Western weapons“
Commander of the Ukrainian Air Force, Mykola Oleschchuk, said: Russia fires 127 missiles at Ukraine Zelenskiy added that the Russian military launched 109 drones on Monday. Prime Minister Denys Shmyhali said 15 regions had been affected in the attacks, with Zelenskiy saying the energy sector had suffered “significant damage.”
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine A hydroelectric power station in the Kyiv region was targeted.The video, posted on social media and reviewed by Reuters, showed Dam failure and fire There was what appeared to be an attack on a factory. This was also confirmed in another video. Missile hits reservoirTargeting hydroelectric dams and reservoirs War Crimes Under the Geneva ConventionsEven if there was a military purpose behind the attack. The Russian Defense Ministry confirmed in a statement that it had attacked an energy facility, which it said was Supporting Ukraine’s “military-production complex”“All designated targets have been struck,” it said.
Joe Biden “I condemn Russia’s ongoing war against Ukraine and its allies,” he said. Plunging the Ukrainian people into darkness” said the US President.
Among the casualties of Russian artillery fire were at least 1 person died And five people may still be under the rubble Missile attacks civilian infrastructure facilities A fire broke out in the central Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih, local authorities said. Four people were taken to hospital. Serhiy Rysak, governor of the Dnipropetrovsk region, where Kryvyi Rih is located, said: The building has “disappeared”.
Poland, a NATO member state, Searching for Russian drone that violated airspaceAn object, “probably an unmanned aerial vehicle,” entered about 30 kilometers (18 miles) into Polish territory during an attack on Ukraine. “The object was confirmed by at least three radio location stations,” said the army’s operational commander, Col. Gen. Maciej Krysz. “It was a It was most likely a Shahed type drone.It was “of Iranian origin, used by the Russian military,” “but this needs to be verified,” he said, adding that it could have flown back outside Polish territory.
Russia said on Monday it had struck more than a dozen locations along the Ukrainian front line. Kursk Region, Western RussiaPresident Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Sunday his country’s troops had advanced up to 3 kilometers (1.86 miles) in Kursk and seized two more villages.
In Ukraine’s Donbas region, President Volodymyr Zelensky said the military “Further strengthening” guidance of eastern strategic base Pokrovsk Russian forces are doing everything they can to retake it, and Zelenskiy said he had been briefed on the situation on the ground by military commanders.
One person was killed and six were injured. Fire breaks out at oil refinery in Siberian city of Omsk The blaze was reportedly caused by a blast by Russian regional governor Vitaly Khodsenko on Monday. Authorities did not identify the cause of the fire. Russian media reported that Gazprom and Approximately 2,300km from UkraineUkraine regularly carries out drone attacks on Russian oil and gas infrastructure, sometimes far from its border.
Russia because Switzerland did not participate Hosting UN Security Council members in Geneva on monday Commemorating the Geneva Conventions signed 75 years ago After World War II, to limit the brutality of war. Russia was the only country absent from the Security Council. – United Nations Envoy in New York He called the meeting a “waste of time.”.
Reuters journalist Ivan Ljubis-Kilday remains in critical condition. rear Missile attack on hotel Reuters reported the attack happened on Monday in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk. Lyubich-Kirdy was part of a six-person Reuters war team staying at the Hotel Sapphire at the time of Saturday’s attack. Ryan Evans, a security adviser for the news agency, was killed. Another Reuters journalist, Daniel Pereschuk, was wounded, but the other three team members are said to be safe, Reuters said.
