Russia launches major attack on Ukraine with 120 missiles and 90 drones

This Sunday, during the night and also in the morning, Russia launched a massive attack against Ukraine’s energy infrastructure with 120 missiles and 90 drones, as reported by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. The leader assured that the Ukrainian Air Defense Forces managed to destroy 140 air targets.

“There has been a large-scale joint attack in all regions of Ukraine. During the night and early morning, Russian terrorists used various types of drones, especially ‘martyrs’. Cruise, ballistic and air missiles: ‘Zircon’, ‘Iskander’, ‘Kinjhal’. In total, about 120 missiles and 90 drones. “Our air defense forces have destroyed more than 140 air targets,” he said in a message on Telegram.

Zelensky said the Russians were targeting energy infrastructure throughout Ukraine and indicated that unfortunately there were facilities that were damaged by impacts and falling debris. A drone strike in Mykolaiv killed two people and injured six others, including two children, according to information from the president, who expressed his condolences to the families and friends of the victims.

He also informed that there are areas where there is no power supply and said that all necessary forces will participate in debris removal and restoration efforts. Zelensky thanked all the air defense forces that took part in repelling the attack: anti-aircraft missile troops, aviation – F-16, Sukhoi and MiG pilots –, mobile fire groups and electronic warfare units. “Everyone worked in an organized manner. He wrote, Thank you for your reliable protection!