Ukraine Retaliates with Drone Strikes on Russia Following Largest Attack
International Support for Ukraine Increases Amid Ongoing Conflict
- Russia launched the largest drone attack to-date on Ukraine, with 71 of the 75 Shahed-131/136 unmanned aerial vehicles intercepted by Ukraine’s air defenses.
- Kyiv hosted the second international “Grain from Ukraine” summit, discussing measures to ensure the safe storage and passage of Ukrainian grain through Black Sea ports to export markets.
- Denmark pledged to increase annual aid to Ukraine by $338 million in 2023, with the Ukraine Fund reaching $8.8 billion for the period of 2023-2028.
- The European Commission allocated 50 million euros for the restoration of Ukraine’s port facilities, aiming to speed up exports of food and other goods which Ukraine supplies to global markets.
- Ukraine retaliated with a series of drone strikes against several regions in Russia, including Moscow, after a record-breaking barrage of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) against Kyiv.