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Ukraine: Russia can "intensify" its strikes on civilian infrastructure

Ukraine: Russia can “intensify” its strikes on civilian infrastructure

On Tuesday, the US embassy in Ukraine warned that Russia may strike civilian infrastructure and government buildings “in the coming days”, and called on American citizens to “leave Ukraine now.”

“The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has information that Russia is intensifying its efforts to launch strikes against civilian infrastructure and government facilities in Ukraine in the coming days,” the embassy said in a message posted on its website.

She called on US citizens to “leave Ukraine now using available private ground transportation.”

The conflict, which began on February 24 due to the Russian invasion, enters its seventh month on Wednesday.

Since the withdrawal of Russian forces from the Kyiv vicinity in late March, the bulk of the fighting has focused in eastern Ukraine, where Moscow slowly gained ground before the front froze, and in the south, where Ukrainian forces say they are carrying out an offensive. Counterattack, which is also very slow.

However, Russia continues to target Ukrainian cities with long-range missiles, although such strikes rarely target the capital or its surrounding areas.

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