The Kremlin is pressing its strategy of targeting civilian infrastructure to wear down resistance to its invasion.
RUSSIA HAS DEPLOYED exploding drones in another night-time attack on Ukraine, officials have said, as the Kremlin pressed its strategy of targeting civilian infrastructure to wear down resistance to its invasion.
He said 22 drones were destroyed over Kyiv, three in the outlying region and 15 in neighbouring provinces. In the outlying Kyiv region a “critical infrastructure object” and residential buildings were hit, Governor Oleksiy Kuleba said. Ukraine is using sophisticated western-supplied weapons to shoot down Russia’s missiles and drones, as well as send artillery fire into Russian-held areas of the country.
Roman Hrytsyna / AP/ PA Images The aftermath of a Russian strike on Kyiv Roman Hrytsyna / AP/ PA Images / AP/ PA Images
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