Russia has launched 3500 drones in Ukraine since early September and almost 190 missiles – Zelensky

Since the beginning of September, Russian troops launched more than 3,500 drones of different types, almost 190 missiles and more than 2500 aviation bombs in Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said.

He wrote about it in a telegram on September 16, commenting on night Russian blows in Zaporozhye, where one person died, 13, including children, injured; In Mykolaiv region, where one person was killed due to the firing of the farm; And also in the Kyiv region, Sumy, Kharkiv, Donetsk and Kherson.

“There were provocations and against partners (this month – ed.). This is the air terror against which Ukraine proposes to defend itself together. In order not to have a hurry to raise combat aircraft and feel the pressure of Russia on their borders. Now is the time when we must implement the joint protection of our European sky with a multilayered air defense system. There are all technologies for this. Investments and desires are needed, strong actions and decisions of all our partners are needed, ”he said.

Russian military regularly from various weapons – UAVs, missiles, booths, RSSUs – attacked Ukrainian regions.

The Russian leadership denies that during a full -scale war, the Russian army causes purposeful strikes in the civilian infrastructure of cities and villages of Ukraine, killing civilian populations and destroying hospitals, schools, kindergartens, energy and water supply.

Ukrainian authorities and international organizations qualify these strikes as war crimes of the Russian Federation and emphasize that they are purposeful.