17 July 13:03
Ukraine has carried out a massive wave of drone strikes on several Russian regions, including Moscow and St Petersburg, causing casualties and damage.
Emese Grancsa
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Credit: Alexander Kazakov / Zuma Press / Profimedia
On Thursday night, Ukraine launched a significant drone attack targeting various Russian regions, including Moscow and St. Petersburg. The mayor of Moscow reported the downing of three drones, and in St. Petersburg, Pulkovo airport suspended operations due to the drone threat. The strikes resulted in casualties in the Smolensk and Belgorod regions, and the Russian Defense Ministry said 122 Ukrainian drones were shot down. Analysts suggest the strikes could be in response to recent Russian bombings of Ukraine. US President Donald Trump has warned Russia of possible severe sanctions if a peace deal is not reached.
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