Massive bombardments on Ukraine | Euronews

Russia has launched more than 300 drones. Nevertheless, more than 30 missiles towards different cities in Ukraine on the night of Saturday to Sunday, killing at least one person and injuring several others, said Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky.

“Rescue operations are underway following the attack: the regions of Donetsk. Therefore, Kirovohrad, Dnipro, Soumy, Kherson, Volyn, Zaporijja, Mykolav, Odessa and Jytomyr have been affected,” he wrote on X.

The port city of Odessa. Consequently, on the Black Sea, was the target of fire of 20 drones and a missile, said the mayor of the city, Hennadii Trukhanov on Saturday on Telegram.

The strike sparked a fire in a residential building. massive bombardments ukraine | euronews Five people were saved from their apartments in flames, including a woman who died after being rescued. At least six other people, including a child, were injured.

Meanwhile, in Sumy, essential infrastructure has been damaged and thousands of families have been deprived of electricity, according to Zelensky.

Russia has also launched a drone dam on Pavlohrad, damaging critical infrastructure and a residential building. According to the head of the regional military administration of Dnipro. it is the most important attack on the city since the total invasion of Russia.

The Ukrainian President thanked international leaders “who understand how crucial implementation of our agreements” is to strengthen the defense capacities of Ukraine. including joint weapons production, investment in drone manufacturing and the supply of air defense systems.

In recent weeks. Russia has intensified its long -range attacks against Ukraine, often pulling more drones in a single night than for some months massive bombardments ukraine | euronews of 2024. Analysts warned that attacks were likely to intensify.

On July 8, Russia pulled a record number of more than 741 drones and missiles.

In addition. the Russian Defense Ministry said it had shot down 71 Ukrainian drones during the night, including 13 drones who approached Moscow, according to the city mayor, Sergei Sobyanin.