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ISW: Russian Attack on Kyiv Aimed to Divert Attention from Kremlin Failures

A Russian attack on Kyiv on June 2 injured dozens of people. Analysts at the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) believe the main goal of the strike was to divert attention from the Kremlin's failures, according to 24tv.

ISW: Russian Attack on Kyiv Aimed to Divert Attention from Kremlin Failures
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Russia carried out an attack on Kyiv on June 2, injuring dozens of people. According to 24tv, citing the Institute for the Study of War (ISW), analysts see the main goal of the attack as diverting attention from the Kremlin’s failures.

The attack was part of Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine, which has been ongoing since February 2022. ISW analysts assess the strike as an attempt to distract from Russia’s military setbacks and domestic political problems.

Source: 24tv.ua