DECRYPTAGE – The day before Sunday’s attack, which Kiev described as “massive”, President Volodymyr Zelensky had expressed his hope that the war would be resolved diplomatically by 2025.
Once again, Ukraine woke up to the explosions of Russian strikes and Ukrainian anti-aircraft batteries. As early as 3 a.m. on Sunday November 17, major cities were hit by several Russian missiles and drones, aimed at the country’s energy infrastructurealready weakened by nearly three years of war. Although the daily target of drone attacksAccording to President Volodymyr Zelensky, 120 missiles and 90 drones were launched in the attack, 70 of which managed to penetrate anti-aircraft defenses.
The strikes targeted “ generation and transmission infrastructures throughout Ukraine “said Herman Halushchenko, Ukraine’s Minister of Energy. The Russian Defense Ministry confirmed…