US EditionNato jets scrambled after Putin pounds Ukraine with 500 drones and missiles
Russia launched 537 drones and 45 missiles, including nuclear-capable bombers, causing casualties and damage in Ukraine, while NATO scrambled jets near the border in response.
- On Thursday, NATO fighter jets were scrambled overnight as Vladimir Putin, Russian President, pounded Ukraine with 500 drones and missiles, including nuclear-capable Tu-95MS and Tu-160 strategic bombers.
- Officials warned that Moscow used time meant for preparing a leaders-level meeting to organize new massive attacks, undermining summit preparations and diplomacy.
- The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said Moscow fired 537 strike drones and 45 missiles, totaling 582 incoming strikes, with 548 intercepted by Ukrainian defenses.
- The strikes killed at least 23 civilians including children and severely damaged buildings like the British Council office in Kyiv, with fires and power outages reported.
- The European Union condemned the assault and vowed on Friday to pressure Moscow; Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky urged, `We saw the world's response to the previous strike. But now, as Russia once again shows its utter disregard for words, we count on real action`.
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