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Story: Kamikaze drones; 10-19-2022;
Russia continue heavy bombardment in Ukraine cities with Drones and missiles.
Kyiv reports heavy casualties:
Iran's special Kamikaze drones are reportedly being used as a cheap and effective weapon against Ukraine.
Ukraine does not have any solid air defence system in its arsenal, and what it has only covers around 10% of what it requires.
News reports stating authorities in Kyiv say, more than 25 people killed and more than 100 have wounded, in the aerial strikes.
This is the deadliest attack on Kiev since the early days of the war.
The current wave of attacks with the use of Drones and missiles started since October 10.
Russia is bombing Ukraine's cities in response to the Crimea Bridge blast, which occur in recent days.
Various news sources confirm that at least 10 regions have been bombarded across the country, in recent attacks, according to Ukrainian authorities.
Russian troops claim they captured village in the eastern Kharkiv region:
Russia tastes victory in the eastern Kharkiv region, as its troops claim to have gain control over lost territory in the eastern Kharkiv region, which they first announced to capture earlier in the invasion.
Last month, Ukraine's troops claimed victories in the region, in a counteroffensive.
Power outage across Ukraine as Russia targets power grids:
Russia is attacking key energy facilities in Ukraine, latter warns power supply shortage across Ukraine as one-third of the country’s power facilities has been destroyed.
Ukraine's President Zelenskyy called the attacks on energy infrastructure as “another kind of Russian terrorist attacks”.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy President of Ukraine Tweeted:
“Another kind of Russian terrorist attacks: targeting 🇺🇦 energy & critical infrastructure. Since Oct 10, 30% of Ukraine’s power stations have been destroyed, causing massive blackouts across the country. No space left for negotiations with Putin's regime.”
Ukraine's Deputy head of president’s office- Kyrylo Tymoshenko said:
“The situation is critical now across the country. It’s necessary for the whole country to prepare for electricity, water and heating outages,” told Ukrainian television.
Ukraine foreign minister proposes cutting ties with Iran:
Iran-Ukraine relations may get sorrow after Russia reportedly used Iranian-made drones to attack Ukraine cities.
Ukraine foreign minister says he has proposed to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy that Kyiv formally break off diplomatic ties with Iran.
Iran has denied supplying any weapons to Russia.