Ukrainian Drone Attack on Sevastopol Kills 1 – Moscow
The Moscow Times • • world
Key Points:
- A Ukrainian drone attack on Sevastopol in annexed Crimea resulted in the death of one man and injuries to three others, according to the city's Moscow-installed governor, Mikhail Razvozhayev.
- Razvozhayev reported that 43 drones were shot down during the attack, which also caused damage to several homes and a dance school in the port city, home to Russia's Black Sea fleet.
- Ukraine has been conducting near-nightly drone strikes on Russian territory, focusing on energy infrastructure, in retaliation for Russian bombardments over the past four years.
- Separately, Russian strikes on the Ukrainian city of Dnipro killed at least eight people during a 20-hour barrage, highlighting ongoing intense conflict in the region.
- The Moscow Times faces repression from Russian authorities, being labeled an "undesirable" organization and a "foreign agent," threatening independent journalism in Russia.
