After Ukrainian drones attacked the Russian strategic bombers and – most significantly – after Kiev’s intel providers collapsed a bridge on prime of a civilian passenger practice, everybody has been ready for some main retaliation from Moscow.
Just a few days in the past, a report arose that President Vladimir Putin’s threatened retaliation is more likely to be a major, multi-pronged strike, in line with U.S. officers.
Reuters reported:
“The officers spoke on situation of anonymity. They didn’t element Russia’s anticipated targets nor elaborate on intelligence issues. The primary official mentioned Moscow’s assault can be ‘asymmetrical’, that means that its strategy and focusing on wouldn’t mirror Ukraine’s strike final weekend in opposition to Russian warplanes.
[…] A Western diplomatic supply mentioned that whereas Russia’s response might have began, it will probably intensify with strikes in opposition to symbolic Ukrainian targets like authorities buildings, in an effort to ship a transparent message to Kyiv.
One other, senior, Western diplomat anticipated an extra devastating assault by Moscow. ‘It is going to be enormous, vicious and unrelenting’, the diplomat mentioned.”
Russian retaliation continues — Kiev rocked by intense strikes on strategic websites
Russia hit army targets throughout 7 districts, plunging components of Kiev into darkness — reviews
Ukrainian media reviews assaults on the Artyom missile plant and gas storage tanks at an airport pic.twitter.com/JYOQsjEVOy
— RT (@RT_com) June 10, 2025
Sputnik reported:
“The Russian army launched a bunch strike in a single day focusing on protection trade services in Kiev, the Russian Protection Ministry acknowledged.
The strikes additionally hit Ukrainian command posts, troop deployments, army airfield infrastructure, and gas depots. All designated targets had been efficiently struck.”
❗It’s scorching in Kiev this morning pic.twitter.com/kidERguvy6
— King Chelsea Ug (@ug_chelsea) June 10, 2025
Ukraine…Kiev….a view of the work of Russian area shovels and flints (as offered earlier by Ursula and others), with which the Western air defenses couldn’t cope. pic.twitter.com/t5DvF68BUi
— Peacemaker (@peacemaket71) June 10, 2025
Lord Bebo reported:
“Kyiv and the capital area turned the middle of the primary evening strike right now.
In complete, 5 Iskander, 2 Iskander-Ok cruise missiles, and about [two] hundred Geranium drones flew at it.
One of many strikes was on the Artema plant, which specializes within the manufacturing of army merchandise, as seen within the video.
Additionally, the targets of the strikes had been power services and different army industrial enterprises or warehouses.”
Kiev está assim após o último ataque da Rússia. Putin enviou mais de 300 drones suicidas à Ucrânia, matando civis e atingindo uma maternidade em Odessa. pic.twitter.com/6v08mUFyMK
— Fernanda Salles (@reportersalles) June 10, 2025
Kiev remains to be burning right now. pic.twitter.com/XwcbLd4jlp
— ₦₳Vé ᴢ (@Navsteva) June 10, 2025
The Ukrainian capital is shrouded in smoke, and the locals are urged to shut their home windows.
Gas storage services round Boryspil had been reportedly hit producing intense.
For sure, the Kiev regime is telling the world that Russia focused civilian buildings, which doesn’t make any sense, since ‘residences don’t burn for days. Gas storage services and factories do’.
An assault with dozens of missiles, over 200 drones wouldn’t generate a small variety of casualties (Kiev says two in Odessa, zero in Kiev) if it had been focusing on civilian areas.
For a comparability, Ukrainian providers collapsed a bridge in Russia’s Bryansk over a civilian practice: one explosion, 7 useless, over 30 injured.
So, an assault with actually tons of of exploding impacts, if directed in opposition to civilians, would end result a an enormous variety of useless and wounded.
‼️ Russia took out a British constructing in Kiev!
Beforehand it was used as a visa middle.
Now it was used for one thing else, unknown what the Brits did there. Nevertheless it was price strike for the Russians.
Yesterday Lavrov mentioned the British assist Ukraine with terrorist assaults pic.twitter.com/WCNS2AV6p0
— Lord Bebo (@MyLordBebo) June 10, 2025
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