💥🇺🇦 Ukraine faces intensified Russian drone and missile attacks
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Ukraine is facing a severe escalation in Russian attacks, with over 2,000 drones and 1,200 guided bombs launched in just one week. President Zelensky reported significant damage to energy infrastructure, leading to reduced electricity production at nuclear plants. He called for urgent international support for air defense systems to counter the ongoing aggression. Recent strikes have resulted in civilian casualties and extensive property damage, exacerbating the humanitarian crisis amid freezing winter conditions.
Key points
- Over 2,000 drones and 1,200 guided bombs launched by Russia in one week.
- Ukrainian energy infrastructure severely impacted, with nuclear plants producing less electricity.
- Zelensky calls for increased international support for air defense systems.
- Recent attacks have resulted in civilian casualties and extensive property damage.
Links
- Rzeczpospolita: Wojna Rosji z Ukrainą. Dzień 1446
- wydarzenia.interia.pl: Rosjanie uderzyli w nocy. Atak tuż przy polskiej granicy
- wiadomosci.wp.pl: Była 8:48, kiedy we Lwowie rozległy się eksplozje
- Handelsblatt: Ukraine: Ukraine sanktioniert Zulieferer russischer Waffenbauteile
- Deutsche Welle: Un muerto en un bombardeo ruso contra Kramatorsk
- Le Monde: EN DIRECT, guerre en Ukraine : Volodymyr Zelensky annonce sanctionner des entreprises et des individus impliqués dans la production de drones et de missiles pour la Russie
- Il Tempo: Ucraina, Zelensky: "In una settimana 1.200 bombe sulle nostre città. Il mondo non chiuda gli occhi"
- Público: Zelenski denuncia que Rusia atacó Ucrania con 2.000 drones y 1.200 bombas guiadas en la última semana
- Europa Press: Rusia anuncia la captura de dos localidades ucranianas en Sumi y Járkov
- Handelsblatt: Ukraine: Orban bezeichnet Ukraine in Wahlkampfrede als „Feind“
- Der Tagesspiegel: Empfehlungen der Woche 08.02.2026: Die Ukraine gerät aus dem Blick
- Der Tagesspiegel: Streitpunkt billige russische Energie: Orbán bezeichnet Ukraine in Wahlkampfrede als „Feind“
Facts
- Over 2,000 drones and 1,200 guided bombs launched by Russia in the first week of February 2026.
- One nuclear reactor in Ukraine shut down automatically due to missile strikes.
- Recent attacks resulted in one death and three injuries in Kramatorsk.
- 500 attack drones were used by Russia in a single weekend against Ukrainian targets.
Quotes
- This is a level of attacks that no terrorist in the world would allow — Volodymyr Zelensky
- If the world does not respond, the attacks will become more frequent. And increasingly brutal — Volodymyr Zelensky
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