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Russia carried out airstrikes in several cities of Ukraine on 25 December. According to the Ukrainian Air Force, Russia fired 78 missiles and 106 drones on Christmas. In this, 21 people have been injured while 1 has died.
According to Ukrainian media, the biggest attack was carried out on the city of Kharkiv. Apart from this, attacks were also made on Dnipro, Kremenchuk, Kryvyi Rih and Ivano-Frankivsk. Here residential areas including energy infrastructure were targeted.
According to local media, Russia has also attacked with ballistic missiles. Russia fired these missiles from the Black Sea. The governor of Kharkiv said that Russia fired at least 7 missiles at his city, injuring 6 people. Electricity supply has been stopped in many cities of Ukraine after the attack.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called it ‘inhumane’. He said Putin deliberately chose Christmas Day for the attack. At the same time, Ukraine’s largest private energy company DTEK said that this is Russia’s 13th major attack on the Ukrainian energy system.
Fire fighters try to control the fire after the Russian missile attack.
Russia also targeted Zelensky’s home town
Russia has also launched missile attacks on President Zelensky’s home town Kryvyi Rih. An apartment was hit by a ballistic missile, killing one person and injuring 15. At the same time, there were missile attacks on another city of Ukraine, Dnipro.
Russia claims to have captured more than 190 Ukrainian settlements this year. At the same time, Ukraine is suffering from shortage of ammunition and soldiers.
Meanwhile, the next US President Donald Trump has promised to end the war after taking office in January. However, he has not revealed any concrete plan for this.
Security forces are helping people after the attack in residential areas.
Russian Foreign Minister warned Ukraine
Earlier, the Russian Air Force had said that they shot down 59 Ukrainian drones in the night of 24-25 December. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has warned about the Ukrainian attack. He said in an interview that the Ukrainian government is targeting civilians.
Lavrov warned that if Ukraine’s attack continues, Russia will take more stringent measures. Earlier on December 21, Ukraine had attacked the Russian city of Kazan with 8 drones. Of these, 6 attacks took place on residential buildings. Kazan city is 720 kilometers away from Russia’s capital Moscow.
Ukraine also fired American missiles on Russia’s Kursk border on Friday. 6 people were killed in this. Soon after, Russia attacked the Ukrainian capital Kiev, killing one person.
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