Conflict Spreads as Strikes and Bombardments Intensify
Ukrainian forces struck Russia-annexed Crimea, killing 3 in Simferopol. Russian air defenses intercepted 52 drones over Sevastopol. Kyiv bombarding killed 10, with Zelensky calling it 'fair' retaliation. Train attack in Crimea caused 4 deaths, prompting fuel voucher suspension. U.S. Secretary Rubio warned of 'real' escalation risk due to Ukraine's strike effectiveness. Saint Petersburg Economic Forum saw black smoke from strikes