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Russia hit energy infrastructure, 'military targets' in Ukraine: Report

Russia-Ukraine War: Russia said that it used long-range weapons to hit defence and industrial targets, including "missile manufacturing facilities".

Published on: Nov 18, 2022, 17:14:51 IST
Reuters
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Russia's defence ministry said on Friday that its strikes in Ukraine on Thursday were aimed at military and energy infrastructure, Russian news agencies reported.

Russia-Ukraine War: A Ukrainian soldier fires an anti-tank missile. (AP)
Russia-Ukraine War: A Ukrainian soldier fires an anti-tank missile. (AP)

In its daily briefing, it said that it used long-range weapons to hit defence and industrial targets, including "missile manufacturing facilities".

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About 10 million people have been left without power since the strikes, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said in a Thursday evening video address, adding that authorities in some places ordered forced emergency blackouts.