Russia “terrorizes” the country with its night attacks, launches Volodymyr Zelensky as 36 drones were shot down overnight

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Russia “continues to terrorize Ukraine” with its nocturnal attacks, accused Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday, May 25, announcing the destruction of 36 Russian drones during the night. “None of them achieved their goal”, he assured on Telegram, thanking the anti-aircraft defense of the country. During the night, the head of the civil and military administration of kyiv announced that he had repelled an attack “massive” of drones over Kyiv. Follow our live.

Of the “saboteurs” Ukrainians who targeted nuclear power plants arrested in Russia. This was announced by the Russian Security Service (FSB). “A sabotage group from the Ukrainian Foreign Intelligence Service (…) attempted to blow up about 30 power transmission lines of the Leningrad and Kalinin nuclear power plants” beginning of May, to provoke “shutdown of nuclear reactors”, the FSB said in a statement. Two Ukrainians were arrested.

Six drones shot down overnight in Crimea.“During the past night, six drones were shot down or blocked (…) in different districts of Crimea”, wrote the local governor installed by Moscow, Sergei Aksionov, on Telegram. The incident did“did not cause any casualties or injuries”, he pointed out. Follow our live.

Russia accuses Ukraine of having attacked one of its ships in the Turkish economic zone. “Ukrainian Armed Forces unsuccessfully attempted to attack the Black Sea Fleet ship Ivan Khours…in Turkey’s Exclusive Economic Zone”, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Telegram. Several incidents involving Russian warships or aircraft have occurred in the Black Sea since the start of the offensive in Ukraine.

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