Russia has launched its fifth drone attack on Kyiv in two weeks, with Ukraine's military claiming to have shot down all the weapons before they reached the capital.
Russia has launched its fifth drone attack on Kyiv in two weeks, with Ukraine's military claiming to have shot down all the weapons before they reached the capital.Russia has launched its fifth drone attack on Kyiv in two weeks, Ukraine's military has said. "These systematic attacks... with drones, once again prove that the invader is actively looking for an opportunity to strike Kyiv," Serhiy Popko, head of Kyiv's military administration, said.
We'll be bringing you the latest updates throughout the day, but before we do, here's a round-up of the key events from the last 24 hours: Former Ukrainian legislator Iryna Farion, who was best known for her crusade to promote the Ukrainian language, died after being shot in the street by an unknown assailant. Here are the key events from the day:Germany looks set to halve its military funding for Ukraine next year;The EU's president dubbed Viktor Orban's visit to Moscow an"appeasement tour";Five people have been killed and three injured in Russian attacks on the Donetsk region, prosecutors have said.
Included were vast quantities of much-needed weapons and ammunition meant for the frontlines - which Kyiv had been desperately calling for for months. "It may have prodded Russia to step up its offensive to claim as much ground as possible, before the arriving weapons make it harder," he says. "The sharp increase in the number of claimed settlements in May is due to the Russian re-invasion of the northern Kharkiv region," Gurcov explains.
The 32-year-old was arrested in March last year while on a reporting trip. Authorities claimed, without offering any evidence, that he was gathering secret information for the US - which he, his employer and his government all vehemently deny. Russia will not rule out new deployments of nuclear missiles in response to the planned US stationing of long-range conventional weapons in Germany, Moscow's deputy foreign minister Sergei Ryabkov has said.
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