Russia Ukraine War Latest News: Russian drones recently launched a violent attack on a pharmaceutical warehouse in Ukraine’s Kyiv oblast and injured 4. The Kremlin has targeted Kyiv multiple times in recent months.
Russia Ukraine War Latest News: Russian Drone Attack on Pharmaceutical Warehouse in Kyiv Region Injures 4
According to multiple reports, the Kremlin’s drones recently hit a pharmaceutical warehouse in the Kyiv oblast of Ukraine. According to the Kyiv Oblast Military Administration’s head Tymur Tkachenko, an 8-year-old child, who suffered a shrapnel wound to the lower limb is among those injured, while no casualties have been reported. Russia has not commented on the strike yet.
Russia Ukraine War Latest News: Russia Strikes Second Major Bridge in Kyiv Oblast
Kyiv mayor Vitali Klitschko has claimed that Russian strikes targeted a second major bridge in the Ukrainian capital, after a previous attack on the city’s Southern bridge. “Hitting the North Bridge. Emergency services are on their way”, he shared on Telegram. It comes amid rampant attacks from Russia on Kyiv. Klitschko has alleged that Russia is damaging the city’s “critical infrastructure, logistics, housing” and other key facilities with these attacks.
Russia Ukraine War Latest News: Zelensky’s Bold New Claim
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has made a brazen claim regarding his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. According to him, Putin allegedly instructed his troops that “There are no rules now”. Zelensky made the claim during a visit to a bomb shelter inside a school that had been hit by a Russian drone as reported by the Financial Times. Putin has not responded to the claim.
Russia Ukraine War Latest News: Putin Heads to Russia’s Chelbayinsk Region to Observe Military Drills
This morning, Vladimir Putin headed to Chelyabinsk Oblast, located in the Ural mountains range and observed some military details at the Chebarkulsy region. During the visit, President Putin was accompanied by Defense Minister Andrey Belousov, and some high ranking military officials.
According to the Kremlin, the drills marked the final stage of the Center-2026 maneuvers which began this Monday. They involve more than 47,000 Russian military personnel, with seven foreign states contributing their contingents.
“I am confident that the results of the Center-2026 and Interaction-2026 exercises, along with the experience gained by the personnel, will enhance our effectiveness in responding to external threats to our countries’ security,” President Putin was quoted as saying as per reports from the Russian press.
Russia Ukraine War Latest News: Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry Says Embassies ‘Not Planning Evacuation’
Russia has attacked Kyiv, the national capital of Ukraine multiple times, leading to rumours that some diplomatic missions might pull away from the city. But the Ukrianin foreign ministry has cleared the air. “If any diplomatic missions are planning to relocate, they inform us; that is the established procedure,” Ukrainian foreign ministry spokesperson Heorhii Tykhy said.
The diplomat added that “As of now, the Foreign Ministry has not received any such requests or notifications from foreign diplomatic missions regarding plans to relocate,” . The rumours emerged after a report from British outlet The Guardian featured an anonymous diplomat who was concerned that the situation in Kyiv is ‘‘obviously deteriorating fast’’.