Russia launched about 1400 attack drones, almost 1500 guided aerial bombs and 19 missiles at Ukraine over the week - Zelenskyy
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Russia used about 1400 drones, almost 1500 guided aerial bombs and 19 missiles against Ukraine over the week. Zelenskyy called strengthening air defense a priority.
During the week, Russian invaders used about 1400 attack drones, almost 1500 guided aerial bombs, and 19 missiles of various types, including ballistic ones, against Ukraine. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported this on Telegram, writes UNN.
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According to him, 15 regions were under Russian strikes this week. Shelling of Kherson, Zaporizhzhia, Kharkiv, and Sumy occurred almost daily. "The Russians use various types of weapons to strike people, ordinary residential buildings, and our civilian infrastructure. Unfortunately, there are almost daily casualties from this terror. And the threat of these Russian attacks remains constant," the President emphasized.
Just during the week, there were about 1400 attack drones, almost 1500 guided aerial bombs, and 19 missiles of various types, including ballistic ones
He named strengthening air defense, primarily anti-ballistic protection, developing cooperation in the Drone Deal format, and increasing pressure on the aggressor as priority areas.
As the head of state stated, sanctions against Russia and its partners for this war should be applied precisely where it will be most noticeable. Strong and swift steps are needed that will force Russia to move toward ending this war. Everything that strengthens Ukraine helps bring peace closer.