Russia launched this morning 11 missiles and 539 drones against Ukraine. It was the “greatest and most cynical” Russian attack since the beginning of the war.
Little the phone, Russia began to launch missiles and drones against Ukraine, in the one that will have been the Greater Russian attack since early war.
The president of the United States called his Russian homologist and after the call said he was “unhappy” with conversation, which did not result in “no progress” towards a negotiated solution to end the war.
And behold, Putin’s troops returned to attack with an unprecedented force: 11 missiles and 539 drones.
Ukrainian air defenses were able to neutralize 478 from the drones and missiles in the attack, which mainly aimed at Kiev.
Nine of the missiles and 63 drones hit the targets, according to the Ukrainian Air Force, a number of hits higher than usually registered.
The attack occurs shortly after the United States has suspended the delivery of Patriot Air Defense Missiles to Ukraine, justifying the decision with the need to have to evaluate the levels of their own stocks of arms
The sound of the explosions of Russian missiles and drones and Ukrainian air defenses was heard for much of the night in the Ukrainian capital, witnessed EFE. More than 20 people were injured in Kiev.
Greater attack since the beginning of the war
The attacks on this dawn from Russia to Ukraine were the largest since the beginning of the war in 2022, the Ukrainian Air Force spokesman today said.
“The enemy attacked with a large number of ‘drones’ (…). This is the largest number the enemy has ever used in a single attack,” he said Yuri ignat to Ukrainian television.
For Kiev, these attacks show the Putin’s “contempt” by the US and peace.
However, the Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelenskycondemned the Russian attack “Deliberately massive and cynical” to Ukraine.
“This is a clear proof that without truly on a large -scale pressure, Russia will not change its stupid and destructive behavior. For each such attack against the population and human lives, they must suffer sanction Appropriate and other scams in the economy, income and infrastructure, ”he said.
“This is the only thing that can be achieved quickly to change the situation for the better. And it depends on our partners, especially from the United States,” he added.