As a result of the attack on Kyiv, the Embassy of Azerbaijan was damaged: Aliyev’s reaction

14 November 17:04

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a phone conversation with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, expressing gratitude for the support and condolences after the nighttime missile and drone strike by Russian troops on Kyiv.

This is stated in the president’s message in a telegram, "Komersant Ukrainian" reports.

During the night attack, the wreckage of a downed missile fell on the territory of the Azerbaijani embassy, causing significant damage.

“Hundreds of drones, missiles, including ballistic missiles, were used by the Russians against Ukrainians last night. Unfortunately, there is destruction and damage, and the Azerbaijani embassy was also damaged,” Zelenskyy said.

Ilham Aliyev condemned these actions, emphasizing the inadmissibility of attacks on diplomatic facilities and other Azerbaijani institutions in Ukraine.

In addition to discussing security issues, the leaders discussed bilateral cooperation and the development of partnership between the two countries.

According to Zelenskyy, the parties agreed to actively realize the potential of cooperation in all areas, giving the green light to new initiatives.

What is known about the attack on Kyiv on the night of November 14

On the night of November 14 , Russia launched one of the largest attacks on Ukraine in recent months. According to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the occupiers fired about 430 attack drones and 18 missiles of various types, including ballistic and aerial ballistic missiles.

Large-scale destruction in Kyiv

The capital suffered the most from the attack. According to the President, dozens of high-rise buildings in Kyiv were damaged.

The main focus of the attacks was Kyiv and Kyiv region, but attacks were also directed at Kharkiv and Odesa regions. In addition, according to preliminary data, in the morning, Russians fired a Zircon missile at Sumy region.

Марина Максенко
Editor

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