The Russian Ministry of Defense claims to have launched large-scale strikes against Ukrainian military-industrial enterprises and other targets.
On July 2, the Russian Ministry of Defense reported that the Russian military launched a large-scale strike, hitting military industrial enterprises and fuel energy complexes in Kyiv city and Kyiv region, as well as military airport infrastructure in Dnipropetrovsk region, Poltava region, Cherkasy region, Chernihiv region, and Kyiv region, in response to Ukraine's attacks on civilian facilities within Russia.
In the early hours of the 2nd, intense and powerful explosions were heard in the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv. Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko stated that the Russian military launched missile attacks on Kyiv city. (Reporter: Hao Wei, CCTV)
On July 2, the Russian military launched large-scale airstrikes targeting military-industrial facilities and fuel energy complexes in Kyiv and surrounding regions, including Dnipropetrovsk, Poltava, Cherkasy, and Chernihiv. The strikes were a response to Ukrainian attacks on Russian civilian infrastructure, with intense explosions reported in Kyiv. The mayor of Kyiv confirmed the missile attacks on the city.
- Russian military conducted large-scale strikes on Ukrainian military-industrial targets.
- Strikes occurred in Kyiv and surrounding regions.
- The action was in response to Ukrainian attacks on Russian civilian infrastructure.
- Intense explosions were reported in Kyiv during the strikes.
- Kyiv's mayor confirmed missile attacks on the city.