International Affairs

Russian Missile Raids on Ukrainian Cities Raise Alarms Over Kremlin’s Relentless Assault

By Economics Desk | November 19, 2025

Russia’s intensified attacks on relatively peaceful western Ukrainian cities show Moscow’s disregard for civilian life, as Zelenskyy seeks international support to confront Vladimir Putin’s aggression.

In the dead of night, a brutal Russian drone and missile barrage struck the western Ukrainian city of Ternopil, killing 19 innocent civilians and injuring dozens more, including children. This attack—far from the active front lines—highlights Moscow's callous escalation in its war against Ukraine, showing blatant disregard for civilian safety while President Zelenskyy travels abroad seeking diplomatic solutions. The assault involved hundreds of drones and missiles targeting apartment blocks where families sought refuge—a cruel reminder that no corner of Ukraine is safe from Vladimir Putin's aggressive ambitions. Despite Ukraine’s determined air defenses and allied fighter jets intercepting many incoming threats,...

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