As winter approaches, Russia continues to intensify its brutal bombing campaign against Ukraine. During the night from Wednesday to Thursday, Vladimir Putin’s troops launched more than 650 drones and more than 60 missiles of various types, including ballistic projectiles, over different regions of the country that have hit civil buildings and energy infrastructures.
The Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelensky, has detailed in a message published on his X account that one of the worst attacks has been recorded in the town of Zaporizhzhia, where two people have died and more than a dozen have been injured, including five children.
“Russia continues its terrorist war against life itself, and it is crucial that every vile attack against civilians has concrete consequences for Russia: sanctions and real pressure,” Zelensky demanded, accusing Moscow of trying to “destroy everything.”
In many of our regions, emergency and rescue operations are still underway after last night’s Russian attack. It was a complex, combined strike: the enemy used more than 650 drones and over fifty missiles of various types, including ballistic and aeroballistic ones. Many were… pic.twitter.com/UHBzWrUOoY
— Volodymyr Zelenskyy / Volodymyr Zelensky (@ZelenskyyUa) October 30, 2025