Russian Army announces large-scale missile attack to further strengthen the offensive

The Russian army has further strengthened its offensive by announcing that it has launched a large-scale missile attack on various parts of Ukraine on the 20th.

In addition, Russian President Vladimir Putin insists that "Ukraine is developing biological weapons", and the United States and others are wary that Russian troops may use biological weapons and chemical weapons based on false claims. I am strengthening.

On the 20th, the Russian Defense Ministry launched a hypersonic missile "Kinjar" from the airspace of Crimea in southern Ukraine, which was unilaterally merged, and also launched a cruise missile "Calibre" from the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea, in southern Mikolife. Announced that it destroyed the facilities of the Ukrainian military.

Ukrainian public broadcasters reported on the 18th that a military facility in the southern city of Mykolaiv was hit by a missile, killing at least 40 people, and Russian troops are intensifying their offensive in the south, which also faces the Black Sea. ..

Russian troops also attacked a Ukrainian military training facility in northwestern Zhytomyr Oblast near the border with Belarus with a missile, "killing more than 100 people, including Ukrainian special forces and foreign-like soldiers." It seems that there is also an aim to restrain military support from Europe and the United States.

Meanwhile, in Mariupol's eastern part, where violent attacks continue, the Mariupol City Council posted on SNS on the 20th, saying, "Russian troops yesterday (19th), about 400 citizens including women, children and the elderly will evacuate to an art school. The bombing. The building was destroyed and the citizens were left behind under the debris. "

Ukrainian President Zelensky released a video message on the 20th, saying, "The blockade of Mariupol will be in history as a war crime. The Russian troops' trip to a peaceful city will be remembered for centuries. It is an act of terrorism, "he strongly accused Russia of blocking the city and continuing to attack.

Under these circumstances, the Russian Ministry of Defense unilaterally insisted on the 19th in a village in Mykolaiv Oblast and in Sumy in the northeast that "the Ukrainian side may use chemical weapons for local residents in preparation for an attack by Russian troops." did.

At a meeting held on the 16th, President Putin also said, "At the Ukrainian research institute, experiments on coronavirus, anthrax, cholera, etc. are being conducted with the support of the U.S. Department of Defense. I believe that biological weapons have been created. "There is a good reason," he said, and on the 19th, in a telephone meeting with the leaders of Ukraine, he repeatedly claimed that "biological weapons pose a threat to Russia and Europe."　

It is reported that Russian troops are struggling more than expected due to the fierce resistance of Ukrainian troops.

Under these circumstances, the United States and other countries are increasing their vigilance, saying that the Russian army may use biological and chemical weapons based on false claims such as pretending to be an attack by the Ukrainian army in order to change the war situation.

What is Miko Life?

Mykolaiv in southern Ukraine is a city near the Black Sea with a thriving heavy industry, with a population of approximately 470,000 before the Russian military invasion.

Mykolaiv has the largest shipyard in Ukraine during the former Soviet era, and it is known that the aircraft carrier Liaoning, which was sold from Ukraine to China in 1998 after the collapse of the Soviet Union, was also built here.

To the west of Mykolaiv is Odessa, the largest port city, and to the east is Kherson, a city adjacent to the Crimean Peninsula, where Russia unilaterally merged eight years ago. It is connected by.

Russia seems to be focusing not only on the passage point from eastern Mariupol to southern Odessa, but also on the capture of Mykolaiv, which is located on the route northward from the Crimean Peninsula to the capital Kyiv.

Ukrainian public broadcasters reported on the 18th that at least 40 people were killed in a missile attack by Russian troops at a military facility in Mykolaiv.

There is also a South Ukraine nuclear power plant about 100 kilometers northwest of Mykolaiv, and the Russian army has taken control of the Zaporizhia nuclear power plant in the southeast, so there is a growing sense of caution locally.