Ukrainian officials said on Thursday that Russia has carried out several missile and drone attacks in their country. Air raid sirens started ringing across the country, but information about what was on the target of missiles and drones is yet to be found.
Russian forces targeted a dozen provinces of Ukraine with missile and drone attacks early Thursday, killing at least 11 people. Alexander Khorundzhi, a spokesman for the State Emergency Service of Ukraine, said on Ukrainian television that at least 11 people were also wounded in the attacks. It should be noted that the day before America and Germany Russia decided to give Ukraine high-powered tanks to help in the war, after which Russia carried out fresh attacks.
Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko said one person died during the attacks, the first such death in the capital since New Year’s Eve. He said that two other people were injured in the Russian attack.
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Attacks with multiple missiles and drones
Serhiy Popko, head of the Kyiv city administration, said the Ukrainian air force destroyed 15 missiles headed for the area. Authorities in Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhya province said three people were killed and seven wounded in an attack on an energy facility. Ukrainian officials said on Thursday that Russia has carried out several missile and drone attacks in their country. Air raid sirens started ringing across the country, but information about what was on the target of missiles and drones is yet to be found. Sherhi Popko, head of the Kyiv city administration, said 15 cruise missiles were shot down.
missiles fired in the direction of Kyiv
Popko said the missiles were fired in the direction of Kyiv but did not specify whether the capital was targeted. These attacks have been carried out at a time when Germany and the US announced on Wednesday that they would send state-of-the-art battle tanks to Ukraine. Odesa’s regional governor, Maksim Marchenko, said that apart from Odesa, many power infrastructures in other regions have been destroyed, causing major power supply problems.
help from european countries
Germany has said that it will supply dozens of Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine from European countries, while the US has talked about giving Abram M1 tanks. The training of Ukrainian soldiers is going to start in the coming days. Defense Minister Boris Pistorius said Ukrainian troops would begin training on the Marders, a German-made infantry fighting vehicle, and training on the Leopard 2 tank would begin sometime later.
Appreciation for sending battle tank to Ukraine
In any case, the first batch of Leopard tanks will arrive in Ukraine by the end of March or the beginning of April, he added. Sending battle tanks to Ukraine has been praised from Washington to Berlin and Kyiv. However, the Russian President’s Office, Dmitry Peskov, said that the strengthening of the Ukrainian Armed Forces is being exaggerated.
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