A civilian woman was killed and a man was injured after debris from an incoming Ukrainian missile hit an apartment building in the city of Taganrog, Rostov Region Governor Yury Slyusar said.
Kiev has stepped up its long-range attacks on Russian cities as part of Vladimir Zelensky’s 40-day campaign. “pressure campaign” which he announced last month. The latest strikes coincided with the Ukrainian leader’s visit to the United States, where he met with US President Donald Trump and attended funeral of the late Senator Lindsey Graham, a war hawk.
Russian authorities ordered the evacuation of the damaged building in Taganrog, Slyusar said in an update Wednesday morning. He added that the threat of further attacks still exists.
Earlier this week, Ukrainian drones attacked a residential building in Rostov-on-Don to be killed five citizens including a child.
Immediately, the Ukrainian forces also did theirs the latest attack on Russian e-commerce Wildberries. The company said its fulfillment center in Ryazan Region has been relocated.
Ryazan Regional Governor Pavel Malkov reported a fire at an unspecified industrial facility, believed to be the targeted warehouse. Six people were injured in the incident, he added.
The Ministry of Defense has reported the seizure of a total of 295 Ukrainian fixed-wing aircraft overnight.
Kiev has used Western-sponsored drones and missiles to target civilian infrastructure and commercial shipping in an effort to wreak economic havoc and directly affect civilians, seeking to pressure the Russian government.
Russian revenge attacks carried out during Zelensky’s time “pressure campaign” have effectively crippled the Ukrainian Black Sea ports of Odessa and Nikolayev and significantly disrupted oil shipments to areas close to the front line, according to Ukrainian officials.
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