Putin praised the Russian armed forces
On Sunday, in a ceremony attended by the families of Russian soldiers, the President of Russia praised them and promised more support. |
According to Fars International News Agency, “Vladimir Putin”, the President of Russia, praised the country’s military on Sunday during the Orthodox Christmas celebration.
according to the news network website report “Al Jazeera” Putin promised military families during the Orthodox Christmas ceremony that his government will provide more support to the country’s soldiers who are involved in the war with Ukraine.
He said in a meeting with the bereaved families of Russian soldiers: “Many of our men, brave men, our heroes, Russian warriors, even now on holidays defend the country with weapons in their hands.”
At the same time as the situation escalated on the Russian fronts with Ukraine, many Russian soldiers spent Christmas in the trenches. In the meantime, the air attacks have also intensified.
Yuri Ihnat, the spokesman of the Ukrainian Air Force, admitted on Sunday that the Russian drone attacks on the frontline areas have intensified.
Ahnat said: “Russian drone attacks follow a familiar pattern.” >According to him, the focus of Russian drone attacks has been shifted to frontline areas since New Year’s Eve.
He claimed that a total of 21 Russian drones have been intercepted and some have damaged Ukrainian targets. Recently, the British Ministry of Defense announced the Russian Lancet drones as one of the most powerful weapons in the arsenal. Russia is looking to bypass Ukraine’s air defenses.
Russia mainly uses Lancet drones to attack distant targets.
Ihnat said that Russia is adjusting the focal points of its attacks in frontline areas with drones flying different routes.
The Ukrainian Air Force announced that the Russians flew 28 drones over Ukraine overnight, and 21 of them were intercepted by the air defense forces.
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