Officials say there have been many military airstrikes in the drone attack in Russia in major operation Talking with Peace Ukraine It will open in Istanbul on Monday.
The Russian Defense Ministry launched a drone attack targeting Russian military airspace in five regions on Sunday, causing several flights to fire.
The attack took place in Murmansk, Irkutsk, Ivanovo, Riazan and Amur. The ministry said that air protections have repulsed the attacks on all other areas, Murmansk and Irkutsk.
“In Murmansk and Irkutsk regions, FPV drones are opened from the area near the air bodies,” the ministry said.
The fire was extinguished and no casualties were reported. Some persons involved in the attack have been arrested, the ministry said.
Officials said the Balaya Airbase in Irkutsk was targeted by about 4,300 km (2,700 miles) from the Ukrainian border and Olenya Airbase in South Murmansk, about 1,800 km (1,100 miles) from Ukraine.
“According to the ground witnesses and local authorities, these drones have been launched from the destinations near Airbase, which means that Ukrainians have an extensive operation, which included several people in Russia,” Al Jajira Dorsa Jabbari reported from Moscow.
“The only biggest attack we have seen in many military airbates in Russia has been the only biggest attack since the war began in February 2022,” Jabbari said.
Meanwhile, in Ukraine, many local media reports, including the state news agency, Ukraine, have referred to a source within the Ukraine (SBU) security service, saying that coordination attacks within Russia are “aimed at destroying enemy bombers from the front.”
He said the SB was deeply smuggled into Russia and hidden the trucks using drones. Reports said that at least 41 Russian heavy bombers were hit in four airbakes, the so -called “Spiderweb” has been prepared for a year and a half, and was personally taken care of by Ukrainian President Volodimair Jelensky.
John Hendren, a report from Keiv, said, “It is a daring strike, Ukraine is waiting for a long time and patient, and it has been dramatically accelerated in the last two weeks after the Russian airstrip to Ukraine.”
Meanwhile, at least seven people were killed and 69 were injured when the highway bridge of the Russian Bryansk region, neighboring Ukraine, was present Fled The passenger train to Moscow was crossing it with 388 people.
No one is still responsible. Russian officials said the incident was considered “an act of terrorism” but Ukraine was not immediately accused.
These developments have come up as Russia has said that Russia is deeply advanced to the Sumi region of Ukraine, and the open-based-Ukrainian maps have taken over 450 sq. Miles (174 sq mm) in May, as it shows that Russia has taken Ukrainian land in May.
Moscow launched 472 drones in Ukraine throughout the night, while Ukraine’s Air Force is the largest overnight total of the war. Russia has also launched seven missiles, the Air Force said.
Both parties are severely Increased their attacks As Ukraine confirmed, he would send a delegation to Istanbul led by his defense minister Rustem Umerov to hold talks with Russian officials on Monday. US President Donald Trump proceeded to end the three -year war, hosting a meeting of Turkey.
Jelensky, who had previously expressed doubts about the seriousness of the Russian team in engaging in Monday’s meeting, said he had defined the position of the Ukrainian delegation on talks.
The priorities include the “complete and unconditional ceasefire” and returning the prisoners and abducted children, he said on social media.
Russia has said it has formulated its own peace rules, but has refused to disclose them in advance. Russian President Vladimir Putin dismissed the Turkish proposal to hold the meeting at the level of leaders.