Russia Says Strikes on Ukraine’s Infrastructure Aimed at Slowing Delivery of Foreign Arms

Russia’s foreign minister said the wave of Russian attacks on Ukraine’s civilian infrastructure that left 6 million people without electricity was aimed at slowing the delivery of foreign weapons to Ukraine.

“The infrastructure that is currently under attack is the infrastructure that provides the combat potential of the Ukrainian armed forces, the nationalist battalions,” Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Thursday, according to media. Russian state communication.