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Russia and Ukraine launched large-scale air strikes against each other!

2024-08-27

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Russia and Ukraine launched large-scale air strikes against each other on the 26th. The attacks caused water and power outages in Ukraine and damaged infrastructure in many parts of Russia.

The Russian Ministry of Defense reported on the 26th that the air defense forces shot down 22 Ukrainian drones over Saratov, Kursk, Belgorod, Bryansk, Tula, Oryol, Ryazan and Yaroslavl Oblasts.

The local health department of Saratov Oblast said that the attack by Ukrainian drones on the state injured four people. The governor of Yaroslavl Oblast, Yevlayev, said on the 26th that the Ukrainian military drones attempted to attack an oil refinery in the state.

The Ukrainian Pravda reported on the 26th that the Ukrainian army dispatched drones that day to attack the Russian military airport in Engels, Saratov Oblast, Russia.

The Ukrainian Air Force said on social media on the 26th that in the early morning of that day, Kyiv, Kyiv, Kharkiv, Sumy, Poltava, Vinnytsia, Kirovograd, Dnipropetrovsk, Ivano-Frankivsk, Lviv and Odessa were attacked by Russian air strikes, and many places in Ukraine experienced water and power outages. Lviv Military Administrator Kozytsky said that the Russian army attacked the energy facilities of the state that day. The Ukrainian Air Force announced in the early morning of that day that 11 Tu-95 strategic bombers were found in Russian airspace.

Ukrainian President Zelensky said on social media on the 26th that Ukraine is counting the losses caused by the air strikes, and that the Russian air strikes targeted Ukraine's "key civilian facilities."

The Russian Ministry of Defense issued a notice on the 26th saying that the Russian army used high-precision long-range air-based and sea-based weapons to carry out a large-scale cluster attack on the energy infrastructure that supports the Ukrainian military-industrial complex. According to Russian media reports, the targets of the Russian attack that day included an energy facility in Odessa Oblast and a hangar for storing fighter jets in Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast.

Reprinted from: Xinhua News Agency

Source: China News Service