February 26, 2022
1 min read

Russian cruise missiles hit Ukrainian military targets

Russian Defence Ministry claimed that only military facilities are subject to attack, no damage were caused to residential and social infrastructure, reports Asian Lite News

The Russian armed forces have struck Ukrainian military targets with air and sea-based cruise missiles, Russian Defence Ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov said on Saturday.

“During the night, the Russian armed forces carried out a long-range precision strike with air and sea-based cruise missiles on Ukrainian military infrastructure facilities,” Konashenkov said, Xinhua news agency reported citing the Russian Defence Ministry.

Russian Defense Ministry crossing the Siversky Donets River from Russian-backed militias in Luhansk. (Xinhua/IANS)

“I would like to emphasise once again that only military facilities are subject to attack, no damage is caused to residential and social infrastructure,” he added.

On Thursday, Russian President Vladimir Putin had authorized “a special military operation” in Donbass, and Ukraine confirmed that military installations across the country were under attack.

ALSO READ: ‘I am here’: Defiant President Zelensky in new video

Previous Story

‘I am here’: Defiant President Zelensky in new video

Next Story

Zelensky dials Modi, seeks India’s political support in UNSC

Latest from -Top News

US government shuts down, early deal unlikely

A bitter funding clash between President Trump and Democrats has triggered a government shutdown, paralysing services, fuelling partisan blame, and reviving fears of prolonged political dysfunction. The United States has entered a

PLA at 76: The Party’s Army, Not the People’s

At 76 years old, the PLA continues to exemplify how authoritarian regimes pervert military institutions, creating forces that serve narrow political interests rather than constitutional democracy, writes Major General RPS Bhadauria (Retd)

Why China’s National Day is no celebration for Asia

Whilst China’s leadership celebrates another year of Communist rule, Asia’s democracies are tallying the mounting costs of Beijing’s repressive policies at home and aggressive adventurism abroad, writes Colonel Danvir Singh (Retd) As

Trump’s 20 points to peace in Gaza

Trump unveils 20-point Gaza peace plan with Netanyahu’s backing, offering hostages’ release, technocratic rule, and global oversight, as Hamas faces pressure to accept or risk further war. US President Donald Trump has

Trump Urged to Back Baloch Rights in Pakistan

The letter urged President Trump to recognise the Baloch people’s right to self-governance and to raise his voice against the alleged atrocities committed by the Pakistani military…reports Asian Lite News In a
Go toTop