It said, today, Friday, that it had thwarted an attack on the area with six American-made “missiles” yesterday, Thursday, which did not result in deaths, injuries, or damage. She vowed to respond.

Moscow stated that it will respond every time Ukraine launches Atakms or British-made Storm Shadow cruise missiles at Russia, according to Reuters.

Ukraine used these weapons for the first time to strike Russian territory in November after obtaining permission from Washington and London.

Russia responded by firing the Oreshnik, a new medium-range hypersonic missile, and said it might do so again.

The Russian Ministry of Defense reported that during the past week, its forces shot down 12 Atakum missiles, eight Storm Shadow missiles, 48 ​​American Himars missiles, seven French Hummer guided bombs, and 747 aircraft. March.

It was not possible to verify these numbers from independent sources.

The Russian Defense Ministry stated that its forces took control of the village of Slovyanka in eastern Ukraine, which is one of eight Ukrainian villages it said it controlled last week.

The statement said Russia carried out eight major strikes last week on parts of Ukraine's gas and energy infrastructure that Moscow said supports Ukrainian military facilities and defense sector.

Ukrainian officials revealed that a Russian missile attack killed at least four and partially destroyed an educational facility in the city of Kryvyi Rih in central Ukraine today.

Serhiy Lysak, the governor of the Dnepropetrovsk region, said on the Telegram application that at least seven were injured, some of them in serious condition