Ukraine to respond proportionally to Russian energy strikes, says Sybiha

ukranews.com (Ukrainian) —

Ukraine will respond proportionally to Russian strikes on its energy infrastructure, Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said in an interview on Friday, October 16. Sybiha stated Ukraine is strengthening its air defenses but remains ready for a ceasefire, emphasizing that Russia must be forced to halt hostilities. He also said Ukraine is working on developing its own ballistic missile and obtaining a production license. On October 16, Russian attacks damaged an energy facility in the Odesa region, while drones continuously struck Volyn overnight, leaving thousands without power. President Zelensky said the US informs Ukraine of incoming enemy ballistic missile launches.


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