cities around the country. translation: cities around the country. translation: , ., ., . ., translation: they want to panic and chaos, to destroy translation: they want to panic and chaos, to destroy our translation: they want to panic and chaos, to destroy our energy - translation: they want to panic and chaos, to destroy our energy system. | chaos, to destroy our energy system. they are hopeless. the second target is people. such a time in such goals were specially chosen to cause as much damage as possible. it comes as president putin prepares to meet his security council after accusing ukraine of attacking the bridge between russia and crimea. and the attacks continue on other cities in the west of ukraine, following up sunday s missile strike on zaphorizhzhia. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. i m lukwesa burak. there have been multiple strikes and explosions across ukraine, including the capital. here s what we know so far. a serie
in place to the polish border without any power. quite close to the polish border. obviously, this is about fear, about terror, he is scaring people, reminding them that they are at war. this is the first attack on the centre of kyiv since the start of the war, it is the first attack on the city itself since june, first attack on the city itself sincejune, pitching people back into something they had hoped was behind them. also, let s remember here, russia is losing territory in the east and south and instead of using its limited air and rocket capabilities to attack the soldiers who are defeating his army on the ground, he is instead attacking playgrounds, opera ground, he is instead attacking piayqi’ounds, opera houses, ground, he is instead attacking playgrounds, opera houses, and museums. this pigyqi’ounds, opera houses, and museums. this is, playgrounds, opera houses, and museums. this is, as far as i see it at least, simply to spread fear, spread terror, and to continue es
cruise missiles that we saw used in kyiv this morning and elsewhere, that isn t ukrainian number one call, for more of those surface to air systems. call, for more of those surface to airsystems. fighter call, for more of those surface to air systems. fighter aircraft trying to shoot down drones is more far fetched this time, it is about getting the rapid ground to air defence in bass and ukraine has been asking for this for months and they have long known this was an area of vulnerability and where they could suffer the most so in some ways this has been predicted. russia will keep escalating and this is part of the escalation path, to really start hammering ukrainian infrastructure and people, following a path seen in syria, they are well short yet that saturation bombing of urban areas and that is what ukraine will want to stave off and probably will stave off but we re definitely seeing russia accelerating the pace at which russia is the conflict now. we