Published on 17/11/2024 13:38
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War in Ukraine: a massive attack by Russian drones and missiles
War in Ukraine: a massive attack by Russian drones and missiles
(France 2)
Russia massively attacked the Ukrainian electricity network on the morning of Sunday, November 17. According to Volodymyr Zelensky, 120 missiles and 90 drones were launched. The strikes left eight people dead.
A residential area of Odessa (Ukraine) was hit by Russian fire on Sunday November 17. On site, firefighters tried to stop the fire. “Everyone started screaming. We were so scared,” testifies a mother, in shock. All of Ukraine was targeted in the morning.
One of the largest air attacks in recent months
It is one of the largest air attacks in recent months. 120 missiles and 90 drones were launched across the country. According to kyiv, Russia targeted civilian buildings and power plants. “Russian terrorists are once again trying to intimidate us with cold weather and power outages.”a écrit, sur X, Volodymyr Zelensky.
While temperatures are dropping drastically in Ukraine, this new salvo of missiles and drones is further weakening the country’s energy network and damaging the morale of Ukrainians. Around twenty injuries were reported, and at least eight people were killed.
Watch the full report in the video above.
