The Russian military struck positions throughout Ukraine—including the capital Kyiv—on Oct. 17, as Western powers promised to ramp up support for the beleaguered nation.
According to Ukrainian officials, Russian forces used drones to hit targets in Kyiv, while also shelling multiple positions elsewhere in the country.
“Kamikaze drones and missiles are attacking all of Ukraine,” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said via messaging app Telegram, claiming that at least one residential building in Kyiv had been struck.
“The enemy can attack our cities, but it won’t be able to break us … we will get victory,” Zelensky said.
Ukrainian officials said the Kyiv attacks—which reportedly killed at least three people—had featured Iranian-built “suicide drones,” which detonate themselves upon reaching their targets….
-
Recent Posts
-
Archives
- May 2025
- April 2025
- July 2023
- June 2023
- May 2023
- April 2023
- March 2023
- February 2023
- January 2023
- December 2022
- November 2022
- October 2022
- September 2022
- August 2022
- July 2022
- June 2022
- May 2022
- April 2022
- March 2022
- February 2022
- January 2022
- December 2021
- November 2021
- October 2021
- September 2021
- August 2021
- July 2021
- June 2021
- May 2021
- April 2021
- March 2021
- February 2021
- January 2021
- December 2020
- September 2013
- July 2013
- March 2013
- January 2013
- December 2012
- November 2012
- December 1
-
Meta