In a significant escalation of hostilities, Russia has launched its largest air strike on Ukraine's energy infrastructure since the onset of the conflict, marking a grim milestone in the ongoing war. The attack, which involved over 150 missiles and drones, targeted a vast array of energy facilities across Ukraine, including a significant dam, leaving at least five people dead and over a million without electricity. This aggressive move by Russia has been described by Ukrainian officials as the most destructive assault on the country's energy infrastructure to date, underscoring the Kremlin's strategic shift towards crippling Ukraine's energy capabilities as the conflict drags on.
The air strike, which occurred on Friday, was part of a series of extensive air strikes launched by Russia against Ukraine, including attacks on major cities such as Kyiv and Kharkiv. The British Ministry of Defence detailed the use of aircraft and long-range missiles in these assaults, highlighting the intensity and sophistication of the Russian military strategy. This renewed offensive comes after a period of relative calm, with the latest extensive air strike being the first of its magnitude in over a month.
The timing of the attack coincided with the first day of the European Union summit in Brussels, signaling a bold defiance by Russia against the backdrop of international diplomatic efforts to resolve the conflict. Ukrainian Air Defense Forces reportedly destroyed all enemy targets during the massive missile strike on Kyiv, showcasing the resilience and capa…
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Doesn't concern the United States. We need to stop being an international busybody involving ourselves in all the world's squabbles.
I want the United States to help Ukraine
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Russia is trying to destroy a country that they want, whilst killing everyone there.
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It's terrible but I take a hands off approach to this outside of my control.
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