Ukraine launched missiles at the Russian city of Belgorod, prompting Russia to retaliate with drone and missile strikes on Ukrainian cities, including Kharkiv and Kyiv. President Putin vowed to intensify attacks on military targets in Ukraine, following the Belgorod attack, which he called an act of terrorism. The retaliatory strikes by Russia were in response to what Moscow claimed was a Ukrainian attack on Belgorod that killed 24 civilians. The conflict escalated with both sides exchanging attacks, with Ukraine launching a drone attack on Belgorod, and Russia pounding Kyiv and Kharkiv with missiles.
#Ukraine has launched a drone attack on #Russia’s Belgorod, the governor of the region bordering Ukraine says, adding that several drones were destroyed on approach to the city of Belgorod, the administrative center of the region. https://t.co/H19vtgB5hm
Russia pounded Kyiv and Kharkiv with missiles, Ukrainian officials said, hours after President Vladimir Putin promised to avenge what Moscow said was a Ukrainian attack on the Russian city of Belgorod that killed 24 civilians https://t.co/JvrPexgYj3 https://t.co/7QQtoObfsj
Russia pounds Ukrainian cities after Putin vows revenge The attacks came after Putin said on Monday that Ukraine's strikes on Belgorod "will not go unpunished." #UkraineRussianWar | #Putin https://t.co/b1t7dYr7Yz
Russia takes revenge; missile strikes in Ukraine’s Kharkiv kill those involved in Belgorod attack https://t.co/Tmn6apmfwg
Russian President Vladimir Putin vows to ‘intensify’ strikes on Ukraine after deadly attack on Russia's Belgorod city https://t.co/wDoqlaMAYj https://t.co/aQftjL2mKB
Putin vows to 'intensify' attacks against Ukraine military targets https://t.co/34zBI6CyNU
🇷🇺🇺🇦 PUTIN VOWS TO INCREASE ATTACKS ON UKRAINE "We're going to intensify the strikes, no crime against civilians will rest unpunished, that's for certain." Putin's escalation counters Ukraine's significant strikes in cities like Belgorod, a response to Russia's intense attacks… https://t.co/uSjuvezcyO https://t.co/5aXMaarmYI
🇷🇺🇺🇦 - Vladimir Putin called the attack on Belgorod an act of terrorism “Of course, we can hit squares in Kiev and in any other city, I understand, everything is boiling inside of me too, but does it mean that we need to hit civilians? No, we will hit military targets, that’s… https://t.co/cPnd6TDFqZ
President Vladimir #Putin says that #Moscow will intensify strikes on military targets in #Ukraine after an unprecedented attack over the weekend on the Russian city of Belgorod. https://t.co/Iw98futncB https://t.co/8K67EWzD6k
Russia launched a fresh drone assault on Ukraine on Saturday night, after promising that strikes on the Russian border city of Belgorod earlier in the day “would not go unpunished.” https://t.co/JRaoZVeCtl
Russia Launches Fresh Drone Strikes on Ukraine After Vowing Retaliation for Belgorod Attack https://t.co/ubHEls1jpf
Russia launches fresh drone strikes on Ukraine after promising retaliation for Belgorod attack https://t.co/afy9NcTbCr
Russia Launches Fresh Drone Strikes on Ukraine Following Belgorod Attack https://t.co/08h3VNuv9F
Russia has launched a series of strikes on Kharkiv. Earlier today, Ukraine hit Russia’s Belgorod with missiles. The day before, Russia launched a massive drone and missile attack on Ukrainian cities. https://t.co/rFQoj83lsN
Ukrainian missiles have just struck the city of Belgorod, Russia. https://t.co/77qCzYqWEd