{"id":2019348,"date":"2023-09-01T13:10:02","date_gmt":"2023-09-01T17:10:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ukraine-promises-more-drone-strikes-on-russian-soil\/"},"modified":"2023-09-01T13:12:26","modified_gmt":"2023-09-01T17:12:26","slug":"ukraine-promises-more-drone-strikes-on-russian-soil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ukraine-promises-more-drone-strikes-on-russian-soil\/","title":{"rendered":"Ukraine vows increased drone attacks on Russian territory."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fukraine-promises-more-drone-strikes-on-russian-soil%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2019348&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div>\n<figure><figcaption>\n<blockquote>\n<h2>Ukrainian Drone Strikes on Russian Soil Set to \u200dIncrease<\/h2>\n<h3>War in\u200d Ukraine Gradually Shifting to Russia<\/h3>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>      \u2062   Investigators\u200c work near a damaged roof following a reported \u2064Ukrainian drone shot down\u2063 in Moscow (Reuters)<br \/>\n    <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>A senior Ukrainian official said on Friday that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/president-biden-to-announce-plan-to-pull-all-us-troops-from-afghanistan-by-september-11\/\" title=\"President Biden To Announce Plan To Pull All US Troops From Afghanistan By September 11\">drone strikes<\/a> on \u200dRussian \u2062soil were set\u200b to increase and that recent such attacks showed\u2064 that the war \u2064in <span data-qa-component=\"highlight-text\">Ukraine<\/span> was gradually \u200bshifting to Russia.<\/p>\n<p>In an interview, presidential adviser Mykhailo Podolyak also ruled out peace talks for\u200b now, \u2063saying \u2063any negotiations would amount to &#8220;capitulation&#8221; on the part of\u2064 <span data-qa-component=\"highlight-text\">Ukraine<\/span> and the democracies that support \u2063it.<\/p>\n<p><span data-qa-component=\"highlight-text\">Ukraine<\/span> had ramped\u2062 up its strikes on\u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jewish-ben-jerrys-franchise-owner-slams-companys-israel-boycott-donates-portion-of-profits-to-israeli-charities\/\" title=\"Jewish Ben &#038; Jerry\u2019s Franchise Owner Slams Company\u2019s Israel Boycott, Donates Portion Of Profits To Israeli Charities\">occupied areas<\/a>, \u200band attacks inside Russia\u200c itself would also increase, carried out by &#8220;agents&#8221; or \u2063&#8221;partisans,&#8221; Podolyak said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As for \u2063Russia &#8230; there \u2063is an increasing number of attacks by unidentified\u200c drones \u2064launched from the territory\u200c of the Russian Federation, and\u200d the\u2063 number of these attacks will increase,&#8221; Podolyak told Reuters.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Because \u2062this is the\u2063 stage of the war\u2026 when \u200dhostilities are gradually \u200bbeing\u200d transferred \u2064to the territory of\u200c the Russian Federation,&#8221; \u2062he \u200bsaid \u2064in the interview in his \u2062office in the heavily-defended government district in Kyiv.<\/p>\n<p>Drone attacks\u200c on Russia have sharply increased \u200cin\u200b scale and frequency in recent \u2063weeks,\u200b culminating this week with strikes that hit six Russian regions in \u2064one night and destroyed transport planes in a blaze at a military \u2064airfield.<\/p>\n<p><span data-qa-component=\"highlight-text\">Ukraine<\/span> generally cheers \u2063such attacks while stopping short of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ukraine-promises-more-drone-strikes-on-russian-soil\/\" title=\"Ukraine vows increased drone attacks on Russian territory.\">openly claiming direct responsibility<\/a> for them. Its Western allies forbid it \u2063from using weapons they donate to \u2064strike Russia, although they say Kyiv has the right to \u200bcarry \u200dout such attacks on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gaza-militants-fire-missiles-into-israel-as-middle-east-crisis-heightens\/\" title=\"Gaza Militants Fire Missiles Into Israel As Middle East Crisis Heightens\">military targets<\/a> with \u200dits own weapons.<\/p>\n<p>As the attacks have \u2062increased in frequency, Kyiv has \u2062touted \u200bits progress in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/australia-in-process-of-developing-new-defense-strategy-in-response-to-china\/\" title=\"Australia in Process of Developing New Defense Strategy in Response to China\">developing long-range strike weapons<\/a> to give it an answer to Russia&#8217;s longrunning\u200d campaign of air\u2064 strikes on Ukrainian \u2062cities.<\/p>\n<p>President Volodymyr \u200cZelenskiy on Thursday praised what he said \u200bwas the use of new Ukrainian \u200cweaponry with a range \u2063of 700 km\u2014roughly the distance from <span data-qa-component=\"highlight-text\">Ukraine<\/span>&#8216;s border to Pskov, where\u2063 a Russian military airbase was engulfed in flames a day\u2062 earlier.<\/p>\n<p><strong>No negotiations<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-qa-component=\"highlight-text\">Ukraine<\/span> has hit back at critics of the \u200bslow progress of its much-vaunted counteroffensive in the east and south that has been hampered\u2063 by heavily-mined \u2062areas\u2062 and Russian defensive lines that were prepared over the course of months.<\/p>\n<p>The\u2062 operation is nearing the three-month mark, but has not yet recaptured any\u2064 major settlements.\u200d Russia calls \u200cthe Ukrainian push a failure; Kyiv says it is advancing slowly on purpose to minimize losses.<\/p>\n<p>Podolyak said Kyiv&#8217;s forces were \u200bcontinuing to\u200b advance and hoped that Western military\u2062 aid would\u2062 continue to come in the months \u2062ahead.\u2064 He used forthright language to\u2064 rule out the expediency for \u200d <span data-qa-component=\"highlight-text\">Ukraine<\/span> of any negotiations with\u200d Russia.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Any negotiation process \u200b&#8230; \u200bit will \u200bmean \u2064the capitulation of <span data-qa-component=\"highlight-text\">Ukraine<\/span> and the \u2062capitulation of the democratic world\u200d on\u2062 the whole,&#8221;\u2062 he said.<\/p>\n<p>Podolyak said he\u200d believed <span data-qa-component=\"highlight-text\">Ukraine<\/span>&#8216;s Western allies, who have poured in billions of \u2064dollars of weaponry,\u200c understood that there could be no kind of &#8220;compromise&#8221; with Moscow.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;At the moment, the partners \u2062understand that this war \u200dwill no longer end in a compromise solution\u2014that is, \u2063either we \u200ddestroy Russia&#8217;s capabilities by military \u200cmeans, and to\u2062 do this we need the appropriate tools, or this war with such \u2064level of aggression will \u200ccontinue for some \u2064time.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>(Reporting by Tom Balmforth; editing by Peter Graff)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>stated that the frequency of drone strikes on Russian territory would rise, indicating a shift in the Ukrainian conflict towards Russia. As investigators examined a damaged roof in Moscow after a reported Ukrainian drone was shot down, Podolyak&#8217;s remarks emphasized the evolving nature of the war. 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