Russia and Ukraine Intensify Air War with Missile and Drone Strikes

The conflict between Russia and Ukraine has entered a new phase of aerial combat. Ukrainian forces launched missile and drone strikes that ignited warehouses and other facilities inside Russian territory. The attacks caused fires and damage to the targeted sites. In retaliation, Russian aircraft bombed locations in Kyiv, Ukraine’s capital. The Russian bombing campaign struck multiple areas across the city. Both sides reported heightened casualties and infrastructure disruption. The exchange marks a further escalation of the ongoing war. Observers warn the intensified air campaign could broaden the conflict’s impact.