Russian strikes hit Ukrainian cities as Zelenskiy asks for stronger global response

Multiple Russian strikes hit various Ukrainian regions last year causing civilian deaths and injuries. President Zelenskiy called for more decisive international backing and advanced weapons systems

October 26 2024 , 09:16 PM  •  4615 views

Russian strikes hit Ukrainian cities as Zelenskiy asks for stronger global response

Russian military actions hit several Ukrainian locations last fall causing multiple civilian deaths and destruction. In the city of Dnipro a missile strike led to five casualties (including a young-child) and left more than twenty people hurt

In Kostiantynivka - a city near the front-lines a glide-bomb attack resulted in one death and three injuries. The local area experienced significant damage from the strike. Russian forces also targeted areas close to Khersons western outskirts killing two locals

A drone-strike damaged a high rise building in Kyivʼs western district taking the life of a teen-girl. The attack happened during night-time hours when most residents were asleep

The world can stop the escalation of war; concrete steps are needed not abstractions and words

Volodymyr Zelenskiy stated in his evening address

Zelenskiy pointed out that these attacks show Russias continued determination. He emphasized that weak international response only lets Putin invest more in attacks. The Ukrainian leader made requests for long-range weapons air-defense equipment and permission to strike deeper into Russian lands