Zelensky: Russia launched 1,940 strike drones, over 1,580 guided bombs and 44 missiles at Ukraine in a week
Volodymyr Zelensky said 36 of the missiles were ballistic and that the Russian army again struck energy infrastructure.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that over the past week the Russian army launched 1,940 strike drones, more than 1,580 guided aerial bombs (KABs) and 44 missiles of various types at Ukraine.
According to information Zelensky shared on his Telegram account, 36 of the 44 missiles launched were ballistic missiles.
The Ukrainian President said Russian forces once again struck substations, transformers and power lines that supply electricity to Ukrainians' homes.
On 1 November, an air raid alert was declared in Kyiv due to a drone threat.
Over the past day, both sides have issued statements about strikes on each other's territory. On the evening of 31 October, Oleksandr Honcharenko, head of the Kramatorsk city military administration, said Russia had carried out an air strike on the city. The governor of Russia's Nizhny Novgorod region said that an industrial facility in the region was damaged in a drone attack overnight on 1 November.
Russia launched full-scale military operations against Ukraine on 24 February 2022. Zelensky regularly announces the number of drones, aerial bombs and missiles Russia has launched at Ukraine during the week.
