In Kharkiv city, at least five people were killed in what appeared to be a double tap strike targeting emergency responders who were extinguishing a fire from an earlier attack. A baby was injured in a drone strike on Kharkiv city, said the regional governor.
On Sunday the regions of Zaporizhzhia and Sumy came under attack. Police said two people were killed and four injured in Sumy. A woman aged 73 died when a drone hit a car in Zaporizhzhia, said the regional governor.
Ukraine hit two bridges connecting Crimea to Russian-controlled areas as it continued efforts to isolate the illegally occupied peninsula. Crimea is already grappling with a severe fuel crisis due to Ukrainian strikes on supply lines. On Monday, three people were killed and another â three were injured, including a one-year-old child, in a drone attack on the Russian city of Tula, an industrial cluster south of ​Moscow, the regional governor said. Ukraine denies targeting civilians.
Ukraine hit an oil facility in Russia's Yaroslavl region and the critically important Azot explosives plant in the Tula region, Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Sunday. Strikes on Russian military logistics also succeeded in occupied parts of Ukraine. “Ukraine is carrying out its plan of long-range sanctions against Russia and the assigned tasks regarding mid-range strikes in response to Russia's refusal to end this war,†Zelenskyy said.
The governor of Russia's Yaroslavl region, Mikhail Yevryaev, said a massive Ukrainian drone attack hit the region. Fuel storage facilities were struck, causing a large fire. One â person was killed and nine more â were â injured on ​Sunday when Ukrainian drones â hit an apartment building in the â Russian city of ​Oryol, ‌south of Moscow, ‌the regional governor ‌said.
A drone strike set fire to a sea terminal in the southern Russian port of Temryuk, regional authorities said according to Russian state media. Ukraine's military and the SBU security service said on Saturday that Ukrainian drones hit several targets in Russia including an oil and gas terminal in the Russian Krasnodar region and an oil processing and pumping facility in the Volgograd region.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy has spoken with Donald Trump on ways to end the Russia-Ukraine war ahead of the G7 meeting in France this week, Gloria Oladipo writes. Sunday was the US president's 80th birthday. Zelenskyy said: “I updated the president on the latest developments on the battlefield and how our position has strengthened,†he said. “We have some good ideas that could help bring peace closer.†Trump also spoke with Vladimir Putin and offered to help end the war, reported Russia's Tass news agency.
