Last week, Russia launched more than a thousand drones, 39 missiles, and nearly a thousand KABs at Ukraine. This was reported by President Volodymyr Zelensky.
“Since the night, emergency rescue operations continue in Donetsk and Dnipropetrovsk regions. In Kharkiv, debris is being cleared after the strike on residential high-rises. Twenty-seven people were injured, including three children. The youngest, a girl, is only three years old. Three people were hospitalized. Unfortunately, one person died in Odesa. My condolences to the family and friends,” the president noted.
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Russian drone and missile strikes on Ukraine
Zelensky stated that the Russian military attacked Ukraine using 101 drones, most of which are Russian-Iranian “Shaheds.” Many regions have suffered from drone and missile strikes. During the attacks, about 1270 drones, 39 missiles, and nearly a thousand KABs were used.
“We really hope that our partners will fulfill everything we agreed upon. Air defense is essential for saving lives. We are also implementing agreements regarding investments in our own weapons production quite dynamically, particularly for all types of drones. Special attention is being paid to interceptor drones. We are contracting to the maximum. Thank you to all partners who are helping,” emphasized the head of state.
Attacks on Kyiv and other cities
Russian unmanned aerial vehicles attacked Kyiv, causing destruction in several areas of the capital. The most damage occurred in the Desnyansky, Solomiansky, and Holosiivskyi districts. Additionally, during the night, Russia struck Odesa, where one person died. In Kharkiv, hits by enemy drones on high-rise buildings were also recorded, leading to injuries.
Ukraine reported mass attacks by Russia using drones and missiles, resulting in numerous casualties and destruction in various cities of the country.