Russia terrorizes Ukrainian civilians with airstrike barrage, then falsely claims to be targeting legitimate military targets.
dozens of missiles at Ukrainian cities in retaliation for the bombing of the Kerch Strait Bridge, which links the Russian-occupied Crimean Peninsula with the Russian mainland.civilian infrastructure since launching its invasion of Ukraine on February 24, claimed the latest wave of attacks “was in response to Kyiv’s terrorism.”
But that is false. Russia did target military and energy facilities. But abundant evidence shows strikes at civilian infrastructure and cultural sites. to 45 residential buildings, including three schools, one kindergarten and two after-school education buildings, six cultural institutions, five health care facilities, and five “objects of critical infrastructure, housing and communal services” had been damaged.
Near the university campus, park and other cultural sites, a Russian rocket slammed into the busy intersection of Volodymyrska Street and Shevchenko Boulevard at 8 a.m., incinerating cars and causing more than a dozen casualties. “Russia had been constantly hitting Ukraine with missiles before the bridge, too. Putin is desperate because of battlefield defeats and uses missile terror to try to change the pace of war in his favor,” he wrote.
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