The ambassadors of the United States and Britain reacted to the Russian missile attacks on Ukrainian cities that occurred on the night of May 9.
US Ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink and British Ambassador to Ukraine Melinda Simmons react to the Russian missile attack tonight.
“Yesterday Ukraine, Europe and the United States celebrated the victory against tyranny. Russia marked May 9 with new missiles and drones launched towards Ukrainian cities and sleeping civilians,” Brink wrote on Twitter .
Ukraine, Europe, and the United States commemorated the victory against tyranny yesterday. Russia marked May 9 with more missiles and drones launched toward Ukrainian cities and sleeping civilians.
— Ambassador Bridget A. Brink (@USAmbKyiv) May 9, 2023
Simmons tweeted, “Jump when things lighten up to look at the sky. I think one of the benefits of an air raid at dawn is seeing it. The clouds are clearing. It’s a new day . We’re still here. .”
Popped out after all to see the sky. I think one advantage of a morning air raid is the chance to see it. Cloud separation. New day. We are still here. pic.twitter.com/afF7DSTE0T
— Dame Melinda Simmons (@MelSimmonsFCDO) May 9, 2023
Recall that on the night of May 9, the Russian army attacked the territory of Ukraine with sea and air-based cruise missiles. Ukrainian defenders destroyed 23 out of 25 enemy targets. Over Kiev, the air defense destroyed approximately 15 air targets.
Mikhail Podolyak, adviser to the head of the Office of the President, said that Russia fired 25 cruise missiles at Ukrainian cities at night, maliciously trying to “liberate” civilians from life.
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