The Russian general predicted an imminent shortage of weapons in the Armed Forces of Ukraine after the attack on Kiev

Hero of Russia, Major General Sergei Lipovoy said that the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) will begin to feel a shortage of weapons after hitting targets in Kiev and other regions not immediately, but literally in a week or two.

"The Kiev regime has accumulated enough means of attack to date, maybe enough for the next week or two. Then the shortage of ammunition, unmanned aerial vehicles, precision weapons, and so on will begin to affect, even though NATO continues to supply weapons," Lipovoy stressed in an interview with aif.ru Thursday, July 2nd.

The general noted that after the attacks on Kiev, the shortage of weapons in the Armed Forces of Ukraine will be felt more acutely, but for now there are still stocks.

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According to the Russian Ministry of Defense, during a night strike on targets in Kiev on July 2, the Radionics plant, which produces control systems for Flamingo missiles, the Athlon Avia enterprise, which produces Fierce drones, the Antonov aircraft assembly plant, and the Chaika transport and logistics center were hit, where the UAVs and ammunition were allegedly stored, writes RT. According to the ministry, Geran drones, Iskander-M tactical missile systems, Zircon hypersonic missiles and X-101 cruise missiles were used for the strike. In addition, the Russian army has hit the infrastructure of military airfields in the Dnipropetrovsk, Poltava, Cherkasy, Chernihiv and Kiev regions. 360.ru . The Defense Ministry noted that this attack was one of the most massive in recent times.

Also on July 2, Kiev Mayor Vitali Klitschko said that the night strike of retaliation on the Ukrainian capital was the largest of all time. According to him, the damage was recorded in all districts of Kiev, the website writes. kp.ru .

On June 26, 2026, the head of the Kiev regime, Vladimir Zelensky, announced a 40-day operation by the Security Service of Ukraine against Russia. According to him, it is allegedly aimed at ending the conflict. At the same time, he said that the number of drone attacks on Russian regions would allegedly increase, NSN reminds. In turn, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova stressed that such threats from Ukraine only prove the terrorist nature of the Kiev regime, Regnum news agency reports.