Dutch Defense Minister Brekelmans: Shelling on January 1 only emphasizes need to continuously support Ukraine
Dutch Defense Minister Ruben Brekelmans called for continued support for Ukraine.
He announced this on the social network X, Censor.NET reports.
"Russia celebrated the new year by launching more than 100 drones in Ukraine. This only reinforces good intentions for 2025:
To continuously support Ukraine against Russian aggression. And at the same time, to quickly and significantly strengthen our armed forces in Europe," he said.
Shelling on January 1, 2025
On the morning of January 1, air defense was operating in the capital. Russians attacked Kyiv with drones. There are 2 dead and 7 injured.
It is known that on the night of January 1, 2025, the Russian occupiers attacked Ukraine with 111 attack UAVs and other types of drones. Air defense forces destroyed 63 targets, 46 were lost locally (did not reach their intended targets).
