Russia pledges to continue massive strikes on Kyiv, urges foreign diplomats to leave city
Russia said it will keep up retaliatory strikes as Kyiv officials report bridge damage and traffic disruptions affecting the capital’s 3 million residents.
- On Saturday, the Russian Foreign Ministry announced it will continue targeted strikes on Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities, urging foreign nationals and diplomatic staff to leave the capital immediately.
- Russia has recently escalated attacks on infrastructure in the capital, hitting a bridge across the Dnipro river on Friday as part of an intensifying campaign against Ukrainian targets.
- The Russian Ministry stated strikes target military facilities "in response to the Ukrainian Armed Forces' terrorist acts," claiming "responsibility for any adverse consequences lies entirely with those who ignore this warning."
- Life for Kyiv's 3 million residents has been upended by the intensifying campaign, creating severe uncertainty ahead of the bitter winter months.
- Both Russia and Ukraine have escalated attacks on grain vessels in the Black Sea and oil refineries in recent months, while Russian President Vladimir Putin claims Ukraine pays for its own attacks on Russia.
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Russia said on Saturday (3) that it will continue to carry out attacks directed at Kiev and other Ukrainian cities and asked foreign citizens and diplomats to leave the capital. Exclusive material for subscribers. To have full access, access the link of the subject and register.
Moscow once again warned foreign citizens against staying in Ukraine and traveling to the country.
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Moscow has ramped up its pummelling of Kyiv, launching waves of drones at the city, targeting key infrastructure and putting the capital on a near-constant state of alert against attacks. The strike on the Northern Bridge on Saturday morning wounded two people and damaged road surface and trolleybus overhead wires restricting traffic, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko said. AFP reporters saw traces of an explosion on a pedestrian walkway and technicia…
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MOSCOW (ANP/AFP/DPA) - Russia has urged foreign diplomats and other visitors to avoid the Ukrainian capital Kyiv. Following the intensified Ukrainian rocket and drone attacks on "civilians in Russia and on civilian infrastructure," more "systematic attacks on milit...
The Foreign Ministry says Moscow will continue to launch massive retaliatory strikes against military targets across the country, including capital Kyiv
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