Russian attacks kill civilians across Ukraine

Russian attacks kill civilians across Ukraine

Russian attacks overnight across Ukraine killed at least nine people and wounded dozens, according to regional officials. The strikes were reported in Kyiv, Zaporizhzhia, and Dnipropetrovsk.

In Zaporizhzhia, the regional military administration said a mass attack using missiles and guided aerial bombs killed six people and injured 19. In Dnipropetrovsk, drone and artillery strikes on five districts left three people dead and five injured.

Russia’s defence ministry said its forces targeted military-industrial enterprises and transport-logistics centres in Kyiv and Zaporizhzhia. Kyiv also warned that Moscow had received more ballistic missiles from North Korea.

Key Events

  • Russia launched overnight attacks across Ukraine.
  • Kyiv, Zaporizhzhia, and Dnipropetrovsk were among the areas hit.
  • Regional authorities said at least nine people were killed and dozens were wounded.
  • In Zaporizhzhia, six people were killed and 19 others injured.
  • In Dnipropetrovsk, drone and artillery strikes killed three people and wounded five.
  • Russia said it struck military-industrial and transport-logistics sites in Kyiv and Zaporizhzhia.
  • Kyiv warned that Moscow had received additional ballistic missiles from North Korea.

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Russian aerial attacks struck several Ukrainian cities overnight, leaving at least nine civilians dead, according to officials. The heaviest toll was reported in Zaporizhzhia, where local authorities said six people were killed and 19 injured.

Three additional deaths were reported in the central Dnipropetrovsk region, including a 15-year-old boy killed in attacks involving drones and artillery. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russian forces used ballistic missiles supplied by North Korea and warned that Moscow was receiving more help from Pyongyang, including additional missiles and the possible deployment of more North Korean troops.

Key Events

  • Russian forces launched overnight attacks on Ukrainian cities using missiles, drones and glide bombs.
  • At least nine civilians were killed across Ukraine, officials said.
  • Six people were killed and 19 wounded in Zaporizhzhia.
  • Three more people, including a 15-year-old boy, died in the Dnipropetrovsk region.
  • Zelenskyy said Russia used ballistic missiles supplied by North Korea.
  • Zelenskyy warned that Moscow was getting more military assistance from North Korea and preparing to deploy more North Korean troops.