Next i Russian raids at energy infrastructure in different cities of Ukraine. “Russian forces destroyed them 30% of Ukrainian power plantscausing power outages across the country,” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy tweeted, adding that it “another type of Russian terrorist attack», That of «Objective setting on energy and critical infrastructures». After the ongoing attacks from Moscow, now for Zelensky: «There is no more room for negotiations with the Putin regime“.
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– Володимир Зеленський (@ZelenskyyUa) October 18, 2022
The structures in the cities are targeted by the Russian raids Kharkiv, Dnipro, Mykolaiv and Zhytomyr. The complaint came this morning from the adviser to the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kyiv, Anton Gerashchenkowho announced with a tweet how To fly continue to “attack the country’s energy infrastructure”. «In the morning Ukraine – he writes Gerashchenko – it doesn’t start with a coffee, but with sirens and dugouts ». Meanwhile also a Kyivas reported by Kyrylo TymoshenkoNumber two in President Zelenskyy’s office, a Russian rocket attack is said to have hit a power plant in the Ukrainian capital.
Actually this morning Tuesday October 18ththe anti-aircraft sirens They started playing all over the country. Also to Dnipro – City of Eastern Ukraine – Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Kyrylo Tymoshenko reported that Russian forces took off in the city of Eastern Ukraine two attacks, causing “serious damage” to energy infrastructure. A new strategyso on the part To fly which – according to British secret services – seems to have matured into a greater willingness to go on strike Ukrainian civil infrastructure. “Having suffered setbacks on the battlefield since Russia since August, Russia has most likely developed a greater propensity to attack civilian infrastructure in addition to military targets,” the note posted to Twitter said.
pic.twitter.com/dLW6U2bCW4– Ministry of Defense 🇬🇧 (@DefenceHQ) October 18, 2022
Russia’s goal – for the Department of Foreign Affairs – is to “The Ukrainian power distribution grid was severely damaged“. In recent weeks, Moscow has intensified its attacks in different areas of the country, saying «cruise missilerockets from Ground-to-ground air defense and aircraft unmanned Shahed-136 provided by theIran“. In fact, US intelligence agents and allies had stated as much for the past few days Tehran planned to send not only attack drones but also Iran-made surface-to-surface missiles to Moscow to help Russian troops make up for the huge losses of Russian military equipment suffered since the invasion of Ukraine began on February 24 . However, equipment that Iran denies having supplied to Russia. “The Islamic Republic has not and will not sell weapons for the war in Ukraine,” Iran’s foreign minister said. Hossein Amir Abdollahian.
237th day of war in Ukraine
In which 237th day of war in Ukraineone person died after a Russian missile attack in the city Mykolayiv. This was announced by the governor of the region, Vitaly Kim, which also states that the civilian’s body was found under the rubble after the Russian bombing of a two-story building. Not only. The head of the military administration Oleksandr WilkulHe also stated that an explosion occurred this morning, Tuesday, October 18, in the hometown of President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy, or Kryvyi Rih, In the south of the country. “Around 6:30 in the morning, the occupying terrorists attacked the northern part Kryvyi Rih. As for the aftermath of the explosion, I don’t want to comment on the situation yet,” he wrote telegram. Meanwhile the President Zelensky has fresh allegations against “the terror stateWho will be held accountable for their actions after the invasion of Ukraine? “They continue to do what they do best: terrorize and kill civilians,” the Ukrainian president said. TO Mykolayiv the enemy destroyed a mansion with S-300 missiles. One person died. There was also an attack on a flower market, against Kastanienpark. I wonder what the Russian terrorists were fighting against in these absolutely peaceful places,” he concluded.
Cover photo: EPA / Oleg Petrasyuk | Kyiv after a Russian bombing raid on the power plant
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