Ukraine shelling of the Donetsk stronghold Povkrosk in the Sumy region of the city of Kharkiv
One person was killed and four wounded in shelling overnight in the Sumy region, local officials said, while Kharkiv Gov. Oleh Syniehubov said five people were wounded in his region. On Sunday, 28 more were wounded when Russia shelled the regional capital, also called Kharkiv, Mayor Ihor Terekhov said.
The biggest incursion on Russian soil since World War II has taken place in the Kursk region, where 46 of the drones were over. There were further shots being fired over the Bryansk region, the Voronezh region, and the Belgorod region.
Ukrainian drone strikes have brought the fight far from the front line into the heart of Russia. Ukrainian aircraft have stepped up attacks on Russian soil to slow the Russians’ assault.
Russia’s Defense Ministry said in a statement Sunday that it had taken over the towns of Pivnichne and Vyimka. The AP couldn’t verify the claim.
The U.K. Defense Ministry said Sunday that Russian forces accelerated their advance on they key Donetsk stronghold Povkrosk over the past week and are likely within 10 kilometers (6 miles) of the city.
An explosion rang out in the city of Kharkiv according to the media. An early morning strike resulted in a residential building and several other objects being on fire, according to Oleh Syniehubov, head of the Kharkiv region.
U.S. drone and missile operations in Kyiv after a recent school-year attack on the city of Kiev: The Yermak presidential office
Everything will get an answer. The enemy will feel it,” the head of the presidential office, Andrii Yermak, posted on his Telegram page following the attack.
Emergency services were called to two districts in the city. One person was hurt when debris fell in the Shevchenkivskyi district.
Both sides are launching long-range drones and missiles at each other, and it’s believed that they’re still pouring resources into weapon production.
The air force of Ukraine said Russia launched an onslaught of drones and missiles at Kyiv early Monday, the day after the school year ends.
