Russian Attacks Kill 22 Ukrainians
Ukraine says Russian drone and missile strikes hit energy and transport sites, while air defenses intercepted 149 drones and one missile.
- On Tuesday, Russian forces launched a second missile strike on the Poltava region, killing emergency rescuers responding to an earlier attack on natural gas production facilities, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said.
- Zelenskyy denounced the strikes as 'utter cynicism' because Russia launched them hours before a planned two-day ceasefire marking the 81st anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II.
- Russian forces fired 11 Iskander-M ballistic missiles and 164 strike drones at Ukraine between Monday and Tuesday, targeting natural gas production, railways, and industrial sites across central regions.
- Ukraine intensified its counter-offensive, launching F-5 Flamingo cruise missiles at military-industrial facilities over 1,500 kilometres away in Cheboksary and sparking a blaze at the Kirishi oil refinery in the Leningrad region.
- Russia has repeatedly hammered the nation's energy infrastructure during the war, which began on February 24, 2022, while Ukrainian forces continue leveraging ground robots that completed 10,281 missions in April.
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A few hours before the planned start of a ceasefire proposed by the Ukrainian government, the Kiev government reported at least 22 deaths due to Russian attacks. correspondent Christoph Wanner reported.
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Ukrainian authorities say Russian drone and missile strikes during the night and into daylight hours have killed at least 22 people and wounded more than 80 others. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Tuesday criticized Moscow for launching the attacks after Russia…
Russia and Ukraine continued their airstrikes against each other, resulting in more than 20 deaths on Tuesday before a short ceasefire was announced.
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