Russia Launches Air Strikes Against Ukraine
- Over the course of the night on June 6, Ukrainian authorities reported that Russian military attacks involved more than 400 drones and 40 missiles, resulting in at least four deaths and dozens of injuries, primarily in Kyiv.
- The attack followed a series of Ukrainian strikes against Russian targets, including damage to strategic bombers and missile units, prompting Moscow's promised retaliation.
- Ukrainian authorities reported that the barrage hit nine regions, damaged dozens of civilian facilities, and injured about 40 people nationwide with most victims in Kyiv.
- President Zelensky called the assault one of the largest since the war began, while Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko confirmed 20 injuries in the capital and fatalities among emergency workers.
- This escalation reflects ongoing intense fighting, with both sides conducting significant strikes, suggesting sustained conflict without immediate de-escalation.
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Russia has been escalating its air strikes on Ukraine since May. The number of drones and missiles used has since exceeded previous records twice, with over 360 drones, missiles and missiles used on four occasions, and in June the number of assets used twice exceeded 450. The number has been rising since the inauguration of US President Donald Trump. It was lower only in April after the call for a 30-day ceasefire.
Russia Launches One of War’s Largest Attacks on Ukraine in a Retaliatory Strike
Russia launched a massive drone and missile barrage across Ukraine in a major retaliatory strike, days after Kyiv damaged key Russian bombers. Credit: AMNA/EPA/RUSSIAN DEFENCE MINISTRY PRESS SERVICE HANDOUT Russia unleashed one of its largest assaults on Ukraine early Friday, firing hundreds of drones and missiles across the country in what officials described as a broad retaliatory strike. The attack, which killed at least six people and injure…
Russia launches air strikes against Ukraine
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) - Russia carried out one of its largest aerial attacks against Ukraine Friday, just hours after President Donald Trump said it may be better to let the two countries "fight for a while." The U.S. has been trying to broker a peace deal to no avail, largely because Russia will not agree to the ceasefire terms. Members of Congress warn the U.S. should be paying more attention to this style of drone warfare. "The United States h…
Ukrainian officials said on Friday (June 6) that Russian forces launched an attack on Ukraine with more than 400 drones and 40 missiles, killing at least three people in Kiev.
Russia is shooting Ukraine with more than 400 drones and 40 missiles. Putin is questioning negotiations with Kiev.
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