On Wednesday, Russia launched missiles deep into Ukraine targeting the capital, Kyiv, and a northeastern border area. This ends an over two-month long pause in attacks on the country’s capital. The attacks were intended to support Russia’s presence on the eastern front, additionally targeting a Ukrainian captured area near the northern border. The 73-day pause in Russia’s launching of weapons towards the capital was highly unusual. The Ukrainian military reported 96 aerial targets entering Ukraine’s airspace during the attack. The past few months have seen less large-scale Russian missile attacks. This has led to speculation that Russia is stockpiling missiles for use after freezing weather began. 

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