Russia's military campaign in Ukraine has taken a devastating turn, with reports emerging of widespread strikes on critical infrastructure across the country. In a worrying escalation, facilities in St Petersburg and Tver, two major Russian cities, were also targeted, sparking concerns about the potential for retaliatory strikes. Meanwhile, at least one civilian has lost their life in the Russian strikes on Ukraine, highlighting the dire humanitarian situation on the ground. As tensions between Russia and Ukraine continue to simmer, the international community is holding its breath, waiting to see how this latest development will play out.
Facilities in St Petersburg and Tver were also hit, while at least one was killed in Russian strikes on Ukraine.