Russia-Ukraine conflict: Air force shoots down multiple missiles fired at Kiev; Moscow prevents 18 terrorist attacks in Crimea

Ukraine shot down 8 missiles aimed at the capital Kiev; Russia prevented 18 terrorist attacks in Crimea in 2023.

Xung đột Nga-Ukraine không chỉ tác động nghiêm trọng lên tình hình an ninh châu Âu, mà còn ảnh hưởng tới chính sách đối ngoại của các nước ngoài khu vực, đặc biệt là Mỹ. (Nguồn: AP)

The Russia-Ukraine conflict has witnessed many unpredictable developments, especially missile operations and terrorism. (Source: AP)

On December 11, the Ukrainian Air Force announced that it had shot down eight missiles aimed at the capital Kiev. Meanwhile, the Russian Defense Ministry said that FPV drones of the Western Army Group destroyed several targets in the Kupyansk region.

During the nearly 22-month conflict, Russia has fought mainly with drones or Iranian-made cruise missiles .

The conflict in Ukraine will end through negotiations with the West, a Russian official said. The official stressed that negotiations will definitely take place and all clashes must end through negotiations.

In another development, on the same day, the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) announced that it had prevented 18 terrorist attacks in 2023 in the Crimean peninsula, including a plot to assassinate the Moscow-appointed head of Crimea, Sergei Aksyonov, and former pro-Russian member of the Ukrainian parliament , Oleh Tsaryov.

According to the statement, the FSB has arrested 18 agents working for Ukrainian security agencies and their accomplices on charges of conspiracy to commit sabotage.

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