Russia declared "goals achieved" after massive strike on Ukraine
The Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation announced that it had allegedly "achieved its objectives" during a massive missile and drone attack on Ukraine, which took place on the night of 7 March.
This was reported by Russian media with reference to the Russian defence ministry.
The Russian Ministry of Defence claims that the strikes were allegedly carried out with "high-precision weapons" and that the attack itself was a "response" to Ukraine's actions.
The Russian ministry also stated that the strikes were allegedly aimed at energy infrastructure facilities and enterprises of Ukraine's defence-industrial complex.
The Russian ministry's statement does not mention the consequences of the attacks for civilian infrastructure and the population.