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Zelenskyy: Several Russian drones crossed from Ukraine into Belarus during attack

Zelenskyy: Several Russian drones crossed from Ukraine into Belarus during attack Photo: Volodymyr Zelenskyy (Getty Images)

During the massive Russian strikes, several enemy attack drones crossed the border from Ukraine into Belarus, states Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

"Since last night, the aftermath of Russian strikes is being dealt with: over 800 drones and 13 missiles, including four ballistic missiles. According to preliminary information, several drones crossed the border from Ukraine into Belarus," the President of Ukraine stated.

Massive Russian attack on Ukraine

Last night, Russia launched a record 810 drones and 13 missiles, including ballistic missiles, at Ukraine. Air defenses shot down 747 drones and four missiles.

The attacks targeted Kyiv, Zaporizhzhia, Dnipro, Kremenchuk, and Kryvyi Rih. In Kyiv, a woman and a two-month-old boy were killed. For the first time since the full-scale war began, the Cabinet of Ministers building was also attacked.

In the capital, the enemy strike left 20 people injured and two dead. Traffic has been partially restricted, and some public transport routes are limited.

Meanwhile, in Kremenchuk, Poltava region, Russia hit a bridge over the Dnipro River, which is part of the Ukrzaliznytsia infrastructure.

The Russian army also attacked a tent camp with people in the Sumy region, killing a woman and injuring others.

Read more about the aftermath of the strikes in the RBC-Ukraine report.