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Putin's missiles signal intent to destroy Ukraine, German MFA states

Putin's missiles signal intent to destroy Ukraine, German MFA states Annalena Baerbock, the head of the German Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Photo: Getty Images)
Author: Daria Shekina

The Russian dictator Vladimir Putin is using missile strikes to show that he wants to completely destroy Ukraine, according to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Germany, Annalena Baerbock, on X.

"With every missile, Putin shows that he wants to destroy Ukraine. With the Patriots and IRIS-T we provide, lives are saved every day," emphasized the head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

She added that Germany would stand by Ukraine as long as it needs and until a life without fear and terror becomes possible.

Massive strike on Ukraine
Today, January 2, Russian occupiers once again carried out a massive attack on Ukraine. They used kamikaze drones and missiles for this purpose.

The primary target for the Russians was Kyiv. Around 60 missiles were shot down in the vicinity of the capital. Ukrainian defenders managed to destroy 10 hypersonic Kinzhals.

Overall, Ukrainian air defense forces neutralized 72 missiles.

As a result of the attack in various regions of Ukraine, there are casualties and fatalities.

For more details on the aftermath, refer to the material from RBC-Ukraine.