Ukrainian officials said Friday that Russia had launched a 'massive' drone attack on its cities and infrastructure overnight, warning that Moscow could be escalating its strikes ahead of winter.
Ukrainian officials said Friday that Russia had launched a"massive" drone attack on its cities and infrastructure overnight, warning that Moscow could be escalating its strikes ahead of winter.
Concerns are growing that Russia will step up missile and drone strikes in a bid to cripple Ukraine's energy infrastructure through the winter. Kharkiv Mayor Igor Terekhov also said a dormitory in the city housing internally displaced people had been hit.Interior Minister Igor Klymenko described it as a"massive" attack, while presidential chief of staff Andriy Yermak warned Russia was"gradually increasing its air attacks on Ukraine".
Russia tends to launch drones in small groups, an"obvious" feature of likely reconnaissance activity, Natalia Gumeniuk, spokesperson for Ukraine's Operational Command South told journalists Friday.
Australia Latest News, Australia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Russia-Ukraine war live: Russia’s biggest drone strike in weeks hits Ukrainian infrastructureUkraine claims to have shot down 24 out of 40 drones launched by Russia; Anthony Blinken urges Russia not to resume nuclear testing
Read more »
Ukraine reports most extensive Russian shelling of its settlements this yearRussia has shelled more than 100 towns and villages over the last 24 hours — more than in any single day so far this year, Ukraine says.
Read more »
‘A lot of fatigue’: Italian Prime Minister’s shock Ukraine admission to Russian prankstersItalian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has admitted there is 'a lot of fatigue' among European nations over the war in Ukraine, after she was tricked into talking about the conflict on a call with Russian pranksters.
Read more »
Ukraine reports most extensive Russian shelling of the yearRussia shells 100 settlements within 24 hours as top Ukrainian commander warns war is entering a new phase
Read more »
Ukraine troops defend vital foothold on Russian-controlled Dnipro RiverBeachhead established on occupied side of river could allow Kyiv forces to reclaim more of Kherson region
Read more »
Only a new technology will end our stalemate with Russia, says top Ukrainian commander“The simple fact is that we see everything the enemy is doing and they see everything we are doing. In order for us to break this deadlock we need something new,” said General Valery Zaluzhny.
Read more »