Thursday, March 9, 2023

Russia Launches Major Missile Strikes Across Ukraine

FOX News: Russia launches major missile barrage across Ukraine, impacting Kyiv and the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant  

Ukraine's Chief Commander of the Armed Forces Valerii Zaluzhnyi said about three dozen missiles had been intercepted 

Russia launched a major missile barrage on Ukraine early Thursday morning, striking dozens of residential buildings, leaving at least six people dead, and compromising a major nuclear plant, Ukrainian officials said. 

The attack included more than 80 missiles and eight drones striking targets across Ukraine, including the capital city of Kyiv. 

It was the largest of the attacks in recent weeks. Ukraine's Chief Commander of the Armed Forces Valerii Zaluzhnyi said about three dozen missiles had been intercepted, and half of the drones were shot down.  

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WNU editor: My relatives and friends in Ukraine who do not have power do not agree with this BBC story .... Ukraine war: Why Russia’s infrastructure strikes strategy isn’t working (BBC). 

Russia Launches Major Missile Strikes Across Ukraine  

Ukraine updates: Russia renews major missile attacks -- DW  

Ukraine war live updates: Power restored at huge nuclear plant after Russia unleashes strikes across Ukraine -- CNBC 

Live: White House says Russian missile barrage on Ukraine 'brutal, unjustified' -- France 24  

Ukraine Latest: Zelenskiy Urges Repairs After Missile Barrage -- Bloomberg  

Ukraine war: Russia fires hypersonic missiles in new barrage -- BBC  

Russian missile barrage slams into Ukrainian cities; 6 dead -- AP

Russia kills civilians in first huge missile wave for weeks -- Reuters 

Russia Launches More Deadly Air Strikes On Ukrainian Cities; Power To Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Plant Restored After Cut-Off -- RFE  

Russia Pounds Ukraine with Deadly 'Retaliation' Strikes -- Moscow Times/AFP 

Russia unleashes 'retaliatory' missile barrage on Ukraine, Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant briefly loses power supply -- ABC News Australia  

Russian missiles strike cities across Ukraine -- Axios 

Ukraine war: Russian air strikes cut power at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant -- BBC  

Russian missiles caused 'significant' risk of a Chernobyl-like disaster at Europe's biggest nuclear plant, EU warns after Putin's blitz left its safety systems relying on back-up generators -- Daily Mail

3 comments:

Anonymous said...

Stop 1 train for a day and you have backup problems for 2 weeks. Ask Ohioans how much of a nightmare train logistics can be even under the “best” of conditions.

Anonymous said...

So lets mess up traffic on the TransSiberian

Anonymous said...

Send 6 guys in a boat.