Ukraine and Russia Exchange Extensive Drone and Missile Strikes
Russia launched a large-scale aerial assault on Ukraine, deploying over 1,560 drones and numerous missiles that caused significant casualties and infrastructure damage across multiple cities, including Kyiv. Reports highlighted civilian deaths and injuries resulting from these extensive strikes. Russia intensified its air attacks on Kyiv, further increasing civilian casualties and damage.
In response, Ukraine conducted a major drone attack on Russian territory, which Russian authorities reported caused multiple civilian deaths and injuries. The strikes targeted areas near Moscow and Belgorod, marking a significant escalation in the conflict. These Ukrainian drone attacks resulted in casualties and infrastructure damage in Moscow and surrounding regions, signaling an intensification of hostilities between the two countries.