Russia Launched 115 Missiles, 3,000 Drones in Past Week, Zelensky Says
President Volodymyr Zelensky announced that Russia has launched 115 missiles of various types, nearly 1,900 guided aerial bombs, and over 3,000 strike drones against Ukraine over the past week, with many ballistic missiles produced this year. Zelensky urged the EU to implement a 22nd sanctions package targeting Russian missile manufacturing lines to halt production at the source amid an acute…
President Volodymyr Zelensky reported that Russian forces launched 115 missiles and more than 3,000 drones against Ukrainian cities in the past week, detailing the intensified strikes on Telegram. He highlighted the heavy volume of ballistic missiles, with a significant proportion produced this year. Zelensky called for international allies to provide sufficient anti-ballistic interceptors if they cannot protect Ukrainian skies, emphasizing that Russia's production networks must be dismantled.
The president shared actionable intelligence on Russian defense enterprises and stressed the need for synchronized sanctions by the EU and G7 to target component suppliers and specialized equipment. Recent Russian attacks included an FPV drone strike on Komyshuvakha in the Zaporizhzhia region and bombings in Dnipropetrovsk, Kharkiv, and Zhytomyr regions, causing significant infrastructure damage and civilian casualties.
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