Kyiv: Russia on Friday carried out strikes on several Ukrainian military facilities and gas infrastructure, Russia Today reported. Long-range drones and missiles were launched from different platforms overnight, hitting all designated targets, the report said, citing the country’s Ministry of Defence.

Naftogaz, Ukraine’s state-owned energy firm, said the strikes were the biggest yet on the country’s gas extraction sites. It called the damage “critical”, adding that around 35 missiles hit facilities in the Kharkiv and Poltava regions, according to Russia Today.

On September 7, Russia carried out its biggest air attack of the Ukraine war, sending over 800 drones and hitting a government building in Kyiv for the first time, CNN reported.

Two people, including an infant, were killed during

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