Tag: Kyiv
Russian Missile Destroys U.S.-Owned Kyiv Drone Factory
A Russian ballistic missile destroyed a Kyiv drone factory owned by U.S.-registered defense manufacturer Terminal Autonomy on July 24, The Guardian reported, in what the paper described as apparently the first known Russian strike to destroy a facility owned by a U.S. corporation during the war.The Delaware-registered company produces AQ-400…
Russia Launched Massive Overnight Attack on Ukraine
Russia launched 74 missiles and 284 drones at Ukraine in the early hours of July 30, killing and wounding civilians in the capital, Kyiv, as well as the western city of Lviv, the southern city of Kryvyi Rih, and the eastern Poltava region, Ukraine's Air Force said. Ukrainian air defenses…
Kyiv Hit by Massive Ballistic Attack
Russia launched one of its most massive ballistic missile attacks on Kyiv overnight into July 19, killing one person and injuring 16 others across the capital and surrounding region, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said. Zelenskyy wrote that Russian forces fired more than 40 missiles of various types, most aimed at the…
Russia Hits Kyiv Amid Patriot Shortage
Russia struck Kyiv with six to eight ballistic missiles overnight into July 14, hours after Ukraine and nine European countries launched a coalition aimed at countering Moscow's ballistic missile threat, according to Kyiv Independent. The strike began around 00:16 local time, and Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko said air defenses engaged…
Belarus Caught Between Russian Pressure and Ukrainian Deterrence
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko made an unusually explicit promise to his servicemen in early July: "No one is going to send you into this slaughter." The declaration came after weeks of rising tension. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy openly accused Russia of trying to pull Belarus deeper into the war, Kyiv…
