Russia’s ballistic missile and jet-propelled drone blitz keeps Kyiv on edge
Ukrainian officials said the attack wounded nine people and damaged apartment buildings, public transport and port infrastructure as Russia escalated pressure on cities.
- On Tuesday, Russia fired ballistic missiles and jet-powered drones at Kyiv, striking apartment buildings and public transportation while wounding one person in the Ukrainian capital.
- Mounting air defense needs arise as winter approaches, a season bringing intensified Russian strikes on Ukraine's power grid since the full-scale invasion began on Feb. 24, 2022, disrupting heating and running water.
- In Odesa, overnight attacks wounded eight people and damaged civilian infrastructure, while The Russian Defense Ministry claimed its forces hit data processing centers in Kyiv used by the Ukrainian military.
- Ukrainian air defenses shot down two ballistic missiles overnight, suggesting Kyiv recently received more Patriots; however, Patriot stockpiles remain critically low due to the Iran war, and Ukraine has received only small numbers this year despite President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's appeals.
- Reports indicate 10,000 North Korean troops are heading to Russia, adding to the 8,000 troops already present, reflecting an escalation in Moscow's recruitment efforts for a battlefield push.
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Russia’s ballistic missile and jet-propelled drone blitz keeps Kyiv on edge – WTOP News
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia fired ballistic missiles and dozens of jet-powered drones at Kyiv, Ukraine’s air force said Tuesday, as Moscow seeks to make Ukraine buckle under the pressure of day-and-night bombardment of its capital and other cities. The Russian onslaught has used new jet-powered drones that fly too fast and too high for Ukrainian ground-based air defenses to shoot down. Ukraine is scrambling to keep pace by developing faster inte…
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Russia’s ballistic missile and jet-propelled drone blitz keeps Kyiv on edge
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia fired ballistic missiles and dozens of jet-powered drones at Kyiv, Ukraine’s air force said Tuesday, as Moscow seeks to make Ukraine buckle under the pressure
Russia's ballistic missile and jet-propelled drone blitz keeps Ky
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia fired ballistic missiles and dozens of jet-powered drones at Kyiv, Ukraine’s air force said Tuesday, as Moscow seeks to make Ukraine buckle under the pressure of day-and-night bombardment of its capital and
A combined raid, "with missiles and drones", was launched by Russian forces against Kiev, which has been experiencing an escalation of Russian attacks for weeks. The post Ukraine: Massive Russian attack with missiles and drones against Kiev appeared first on in.gr.
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