Russian and Ukrainian shelling across the country overnight killed in at least six people, officials said.
An apartment is seen damaged after a missile strike in Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine, on July 31, 2023. | Libkos/AP PhotoKYIV, Ukraine — Moscow unleashed a massive missile and drone barrage on western Ukraine Sunday, following through on its promise to retaliate for a Ukrainian attack on a Russian tanker.
Serhiy Tyurin, deputy head of Ukraine’s Khmelnytsky region military administration, said three waves of missiles hit the Starokostiantyniv area, damaging several buildings and igniting a fire at a warehouse. The strike may have been intended for the city’s airfield, officials said. “There can be no justification for such barbaric actions, they will not go unanswered and their authors and perpetrators will inevitably be punished,” Zakharova posted on the Telegram messaging app.
Two of the six fatalities overnight Sunday occurred during a Russian air strike in Ukraine’s Kharkiv region, according to the head of the local regional military administration, Oleh Syniehubov. Another four people were injured. Heavy shelling continued along the frontline in Eastern Ukraine as Kyiv continues to push forward with its. Elsewhere in the Kharkiv region, a 58-year-old woman was killed and a 66-year-old man was hospitalized after Russian shelling of the village of Podoly, an official said. In Ukraine’s eastern Kupyan region, Russian missiles injured a 55-year-old man and ignited a forest fire, officials said on social media.
Moscow’s Vnukovo airport, located 15 kilometers southwest of the Russian capital, briefly suspended flights Sunday morning after a drone was shot down in the airspace around the city. The attack was one of four strikes on the Russian capital in the space of a month, spotlighting Moscow’s vulnerability as Russia’s war in Ukraine drags into its second year.
México Últimas Noticias, México Titulares
Similar News:También puedes leer noticias similares a ésta que hemos recopilado de otras fuentes de noticias.
Ukrainian official says drone strike hit naval ship in Russian portThe strike marks the first time a commercial Russian port has been targeted in the 18-month war.
Leer más »
Russian warship seen listing in Black Sea after Ukrainian sea drone attack on major base | CNNUkrainian sea drones attacked a major naval base in Russia on Friday, leaving a damaged Russian warship listing in the Black Sea in a brazen strike carried out hundreds of miles from Ukrainian-held territory.
Leer más »
Russian warship seen listing in Black Sea after Ukrainian sea drone attack on major baseUkrainian sea drones attacked a major naval base in Russia on Friday, leaving a damaged Russian warship listing in the Black Sea in a brazen strike carried out hundreds of miles from Ukrainian-held territory.
Leer más »
Ukrainian orphans taste freedom after fleeing Russian occupationMoscow says it has gathered hundreds of thousands of orphans and vulnerable children from annexed Russian-occupied parts of Ukraine, taking them to Russia. Sixteen-year-old Ilona Pavliuk was able to escape that fate with the help of a charity last month
Leer más »
Ukrainian Sea Drones Attack Russian Oil Tanker in Black SeaUkrainian sea drones attacked an oil tanker sanctioned by the U.S. for working for the Russian military, potentially bringing the war into a new phase that threatens Russia’s vital shipping lanes
Leer más »