Russian air strikes on Kyiv: explosions and injuries on July 10th!

Russian air strikes on Kyiv: explosions and injuries on July 10th!

Last night the Russian army carried out intensive air strikes on Kiev. Loud FAZ Both drones and missiles were used in these attacks. Residents of the Ukrainian capital reported violent explosions that could be heard from around a dozen impacts in the city. Anti-aircraft fire was particularly intense in the center, while the Ukrainian Air Force warned of the attackers' waves of storms.

The attacks appear to be part of a larger strategy because, according to Mayor Vitali Klitschko, air alerts were also loud and active in other cities, such as Poltava and Cherkasy. Not only Kiev remained the focus of the attackers, other regions were also repeatedly targeted by drone attacks, according to a report by Stuttgart News emerges.

Injuries and property damage

At least two people were injured in the attacks, which were caused by falling drone debris that sparked fires in several neighborhoods. ZDF also reported further injuries from other affected areas, where damage to houses and infrastructure was found. In Kiev, the authorities sounded the alarm as the population sought refuge in shelters.

It is hard to believe that Ukrainian resistance to the Russian invasion has lasted for over three years. With a steady increase in attacks, both military forces and civilians are being asked to arm themselves more than ever. Ukraine's air force has called for Western allies to step up air defenses as Russian attacks intensify. It remains to be seen what measures will be taken to protect the cities and their residents.

A look at the current situation