Russia touches Ukraine with ‘massive’ drone, rocket attack, says Kyiv

London – Russia launched 614 Air attack ammunition at night in Ukraine until Thursday, the Air Force reported in Kiev, in what the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Land Andrii Sybiha called a “mass -combined air raid” on goals throughout the country.

The Air Force said that Russia 574 drones and 40 missiles launched in his overnight bend, of which 546 drones and 31 rockets were intercepted or otherwise suppressed. The effects were reported at 11 locations, the Air Force said.

“In contrast to all the efforts to end the war, Russia has undertaken a massive combined air raid on Ukraine at night,” Sybiha said to X in a function and said that “civil and energy infrastructure” belonged to the goals.

“One of the rockets met a large American electronics manufacturer in our western region, which led to serious damage and victims,” ​​the Minister of Foreign Affairs added to the attack in Mukachevo, a city about 16 miles from the border with Hungary and 25 miles off the border with Slovakia.

President VolodyMyr Zenskyy said that the choice of the target was ‘very meaningful’.

“It was an ordinary civil company, an American investment,” the president wrote on Telegram. “They produced such well -known household items as coffee machines. And this is also a target for the Russians.”

“It seems that there is no trouble with the world to stop this war,” Zenskyy added. “This requires a reaction. There is still no signal from Moscow that they really go into meaningful negotiations and end this war. Pressure is needed. Strong sanctions, strong rates.”

Local authorities said at least 19 people were injured in the attack of Mukachevo. Sybiha said that the site was “a completely civil facility that has nothing to do with defense or the army.”

“This is not the first Russian attack on American companies in Ukraine, after strikes at Boeing offices in Kiev earlier this year and other attacks,” said Sybiha.

In the western city of LVIV, about 40 miles east of the Polish border, at least one person was killed and three people injured by Russian strikes, said Mayor Andriy Sadovyi on Telegram.

The last attack by Russia was the largest since 12 July, according to data published by the Air Force of Ukraine and analyzed by ABC News, and breaks with the trend to date in August of smaller nocturnal spurages compared to figures from June and July.

The attack on Wednesday evening was only the fourth of the war to date in which the number of Russian drones launched was 500, according to the data from the Ukrainian Air Force.

The strikes again led to scrambling NATO aircraft in Poland. The Swedish Air Force Jacket 39 Gripen -Wagers belonged to the resources used, the operational command of Poland wrote in a message to X.

“Due to the activity of the long-distance of the Russian Federation, performing strikes on Ukrainian territory-included with the use of hypersonic missiles of the Polish Air Force and Allied Aviation Works in the Polish airspace,” the Command wrote.

About three hours later, the command reported a “reduction in the level of threat” and a return to “standard operational activities”.

In the meantime, the Russian Ministry of Defense said that the forces have lowered at least 71 Ukrainian drones at night until Thursday.

Voronezh region Gov. Aleksandr Gusev reported on Telegram that an energy facility was damaged by a falling drone and that the attacks caused delays in railway services in the region.

The Tass News agency run by the State quoted the Russian Atomic Energy Agency, Rosnergoatom, as a report that one unit in the Novovoronezh core center was temporarily disconnected from the grid.

In the Rostov region, Gov. Yuri Slyusar that broke out a fire at an industrial company after a drone attack. “Nobody has been injured so far. Emergency services are on site,” wrote Slyusar.