Moscow Struck by 400 Drones, Zelensky Vows "Deep Strikes" Amid Shake-Up!
Moscow Struck by 400 Drones, Zelensky Vows "Deep Strikes" Amid Shake-Up!
Breaking: Ukraine launches massive drone attack on Moscow, injuring 10, including Chinese nationals. President Zelensky shakes up military command, vows intensified pressure on Russia. Get the latest details on the escal
Moscow faced a massive drone assault recently, with officials reporting approximately 400 unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) targeting the Russian capital. The attack, which occurred between late July 19th and early July 20th, resulted in 10 injuries, notably including three Chinese nationals, highlighting the international impact of the ongoing conflict.
The drone barrage comes as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has made significant changes within his military leadership. Following days of widespread protests across Ukrainian cities demanding his removal, General Oleksandr Syrskyi was dismissed as commander-in-chief of the armed forces. Mykhailo Drapatyi has been appointed as the new army chief, a decision communicated via a social media statement.
In the wake of these leadership changes, President Zelensky has publicly vowed to intensify pressure on Russia and ensure that "deep strikes" on Russian territory will continue. This commitment underscores Ukraine's resolve to maintain offensive actions amidst the prolonged conflict.
The escalating tensions are also evident in recent naval incidents. Moscow recently launched an attack on a Liberia-flagged gas tanker en route to Ukraine near Romania's coast. Romanian President Nicusor Dan suggested the attack was likely linked to Russia's war on Ukraine, with Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov confirming that Russia would continue striking vessels supplying Ukraine’s military. Such incidents have led to repeated breaches of Romanian airspace and territorial waters by both Russian and Ukrainian drones.
The developments signal a continued, and possibly intensified, phase of the Ukraine-Russia conflict, with both sides demonstrating a clear intent to escalate military actions. The drone attack on Russia's capital and Ukraine's subsequent vow for deeper strikes reflect a volatile and unpredictable situation on the ground and beyond.
