Russia on Sunday claimed to have destroyed a Ukrainian drone attack on the Moscow region, the second in two days, as such attacks escalate as part of Ukraine’s counter-offensive.
“At around 4 a.m. (1 a.m. in Lisbon), an attempt by the Kiev regime to carry out a drone terrorist attack against infrastructure in Moscow and the region was foiled,” Russia’s defense ministry said in a statement. : “No, there have been casualties or damage”.
The military offensive launched by Russia in Ukraine on February 24, 2022, triggered the worst refugee crisis in Europe since World War II (1939-1945), according to United Nations data.
The invasion – justified by President Putin with the need to “denazify” and demilitarize Ukraine for Russia’s security – has been condemned by the international community at large, which has responded by sending arms to Ukraine and instituting political and economic measures. lay.
Source: DN
