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Ukraine Vows to Take Fight to Russia After Drone Attacks

The GuardianMonday, June 22, 2026
Ukraine Vows to Take Fight to Russia After Drone Attacks

In a bold statement, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has pledged to 'bring the war back to Russia' following a significant drone attack on Moscow. Nearly 60 Ukrainian drones were intercepted heading towards the Russian capital, prompting a temporary shutdown of the city's airports. The incident is part of a larger escalation, with Russia reporting the downing of over 300 drones across the country. Meanwhile, a Russian drone strike in Ukraine's northern Sumy region resulted in the tragic loss of three family members, including a 13-year-old boy. Zelenskyy's comments suggest a shift in Ukraine's strategy, with the president vowing to strike back at Russia daily. The situation is being closely watched by European leaders, who discussed the ongoing conflict at a recent G7 and EU meeting. As tensions continue to rise, Ukraine is preparing to take a more proactive stance against Russian aggression. The developments come as Europe faces a range of other challenges, including extreme temperatures and diplomatic tensions between world leaders. With the conflict showing no signs of abating, Ukraine's decision to take the fight to Russia is likely to have significant implications for the region.

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