Russia Struck Military and Energy Targets in Ukraine
Russia’s Defense Ministry said troops carried out a massive retaliatory strike on military-industrial, energy and airfield targets in Ukraine.
Russian troops carried out a massive strike on targets in Ukraine in response to Kyiv’s attacks on civilian infrastructure in Russia. This was reported by the Russian Defense Ministry on Thursday.
According to the ministry, the strike involved long-range high-precision weapons launched from air, land and sea platforms, as well as attack unmanned aerial vehicles.
The main targets were military-industrial enterprises and fuel-and-energy facilities in Kyiv and the Kyiv region. In addition, elements of military airfield infrastructure were hit in the Dnepropetrovsk, Poltava, Cherkassy, Chernigov and Kyiv regions.
The Defense Ministry emphasized that the massive strike was retaliatory and was carried out after Ukrainian attacks on civilian facilities and Russian civilians.