Russia’s drones threaten Kyiv-bound Western officials as war effort stalls
Summary
Russia has used drones to attack areas near Ukraine's border with Poland and Moldova, targeting officials traveling to Kyiv and railway infrastructure. These drone attacks have happened as Russia faces setbacks in its ground war in eastern Ukraine, and Ukraine reports heavy drone and missile attacks from Russia.Key Facts
- Russian drones hit a Ukrainian passenger train near the Polish border, putting traveling European officials at risk.
- The attack included strikes on a petrol station near Poland, damaging trucks.
- Russian drones also entered Moldovan airspace, delaying President Zelenskyy’s flight.
- US diplomats traveled to Kyiv by train after Russian strikes disrupted flights.
- Russian drones and missiles have targeted multiple border crossings between Ukraine and Moldova.
- Russia claims these strikes aim to stop Western military aid to Ukraine.
- Ukraine reports Russia launched about 2,100 drones and 78 missiles in one week.
- The US Congress passed a bill to impose sanctions on countries buying Russian oil and gas to reduce Russia’s military funding.
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