Kremlin blames US for ‘barbaric’ missile attack on Crimea

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov (AFP)
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Updated 24 June 2024
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Kremlin blames US for ‘barbaric’ missile attack on Crimea

MOSCOW: The Kremlin blamed the United States on Monday for a Ukrainian attack on Crimea with ATACMS missiles that killed at least four people, including two children, and injured 151 more, and said there would be consequences.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov called the attack “absolutely barbaric” and said Moscow would react to the United States involvement in it.
Peskov suggested that reporters should ask the governments of Europe and the United States why their governments were involved in killing children. 


Kyiv metro temporarily closes due to power shortage

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Kyiv metro temporarily closes due to power shortage

  • Closure amid a spurt of Russian attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure
KYIV: Kyiv’s metro system temporarily closed on Saturday due to power shortages, the operator said, amid a spurt of Russian attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure.
“Due to a power outage from external power supply centers, train service and escalator operation have been temporarily suspended in the metro,” Kyiv Metro said in a post on Facebook.