2023-05-08 22:07:52
On this Monday, May 8, Ukraine, like most other European countries, commemorated the victory over Nazi Germany, while the Russians will not commemorate the Soviet victory over the Nazis until tomorrow, Tuesday, May 9. One more step to break away from Moscow.
On the eve of these commemorations, Russia launched its largest wave of drones in months once morest Ukraine on Monday. 60 Iranian-made drones hit Ukrainian targets, including 36 in kyiv, all of which were shot down, the mayor of the Ukrainian capital has said. Debris reached apartments and other buildings, injuring at least five people.
The Odessa region was also targeted overnight, according to the regional military administration, “causing a serious fire in a Red Cross humanitarian supply warehouse. The attack caused a fire on an area of approximately 1,000 m2. According to the public prosecutor, the fire left one dead and three injured.
In full fear of a Ukrainian counter-offensive, the Russian administration in Crimea said on Sunday that it had repelled a night attack by a dozen drones, which it attributed to Ukraine, on the port city of Sevastopol, the home port of the Russian fleet in the Black Sea. According to Moscow, the drones were neutralized by anti-aircraft defense and electronic jamming.
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