More Russian Airfields Hit Amid Fresh Strikes on Ukrainian Infrastructure

More Russian Airfields Hit Amid Fresh Strikes on Ukrainian Infrastructure
Smoke rises after explosions were heard from the direction of a Russian military airbase near Novofedorivka, Crimea, in this still image obtained by Reuters on Aug. 9, 2022. Reuters
Adam Morrow
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Three Russian military airbases came under attack by combat drones that Moscow says were launched from Ukrainian territory.

The attacks coincided with a fresh round of Russian artillery strikes on Ukrainian energy facilities, which have further degraded the country’s beleaguered power grid.