MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday (Dec 22) vowed to bring more "destruction" to Ukraine in retaliation for a drone attack on the central Russian city of Kazan a day earlier. Russia accused Ukraine of a "massive" drone&nb
A view shows a damaged multi-storey residential building following an alleged Ukrainian drone attack in the course of Russia - Ukraine conflict, in Kazan, Russia Dec 21, 2024. MOSCOW: Russia n President Vladimir Putin on Sunday vowed to bring more"destruction" to Ukraine in retaliation for a drone attack on the central Russia n city of Kazan a day earlier.
"Whoever, and however much they try to destroy, they will face many times more destruction themselves and will regret what they are trying to do in our country," Putin said during a televised government meeting on Sunday.Russia-Ukraine war: Zelenskyy says Moscow used new missile with ICBM features in Ukraine
And the defence ministry has called Russian strikes on Ukrainian energy facilities over recent weeks retaliatory hits for Kyiv using Western-supplied missiles to hit Russian air bases and arms factories.The latest threat comes as Russia claimed fresh advances on the battlefield in east Ukraine. Russia has accelerated its advance across eastern Ukraine in recent months, looking to secure as much territory as possible beforeUkraine collects vast war data trove to train AI modelsMoscow's army claims to have seized more than 190 Ukrainian settlements this year, with Kyiv struggling to hold the line in the face of manpower and ammunition shortages.
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