Swedish MFA summons Russian ambassador over massive strike on Ukraine
Photo: Russian ambassador was summoned to Sweden Ministry of Foreign Affairs over attack on Ukraine (Vitalii Nosach, RBC-Ukraine)
Sweden summoned the Russian ambassador to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs over the massive shelling of the territory of Ukraine on the night of August 28, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Sweden.
"Sweden summoned the Russian ambassador to express protest against Russia’s constant attacks on Ukrainian cities and civilians," the statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs reads.
The statement on the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs also informs that Sweden, during the meeting, wanted to emphasize Russia’s obligation to protect civilians and civilian infrastructure in accordance with international humanitarian law.
Strike of the Russian Federation on Ukraine on August 28
On the night of August 28, Russia carried out the most massive strike on Ukraine in recent times, launching more than 600 various drones and missiles that flew from all directions.
The main vector of the strike fell on the capital. As a result of the attack, buildings were damaged in eight districts of the capital, which happened for the first time since the beginning of the invasion.
The most difficult situation was observed in the Darnytskyi district, since the cynical strike hit a five-story residential building.
Read more about the massive strike on the capital in the material by RBC-Ukraine.
Also, the consequences of the enemy shelling were recorded in the Dnipropetrovsk, Cherkasy, and Zaporizhzhia regions.
