Ukraine Vows Defiance After Russia’s Largest Drone Assault Hits Kharkiv

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:30pm on 07 Jun 2025,Saturday International

Ukraine has vowed to stand firm after Russia launched its biggest drone strike on Kharkiv, killing three and injuring 21, including a baby. Mayor Ihor Terekhov called the 48-drone assault “open terror,” while President Zelensky urged the world to increase pressure on Moscow. The attack follows Ukraine’s daring strike on Russian airbases, dubbed “Operation Spider’s Web,” targeting 40 warplanes. Despite reaching a deal on prisoner and body swaps, both sides now accuse each other of delaying implementation. As peace talks stall and Russia escalates retaliation, Ukraine says its fight continues not just for survival—but for global democratic security. (PC: Reuters)

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