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Russian attacks injure 28 across Ukraine and hit energy facilities

Russian attacks injure 28 across Ukraine and hit energy facilities

Russian attacks injured 28 people across Ukraine over the past day, according to regional authorities.

The attacks hit several regions, including Kyiv, Donetsk, Kharkiv and Zaporizhzhia.

Russian forces also targeted energy infrastructure, damaging two facilities in Kyiv Oblast and striking infrastructure in other regions.

Russia launched 317 long-range drones overnight, and Ukraine’s Air Force said air defences intercepted 276 drones and five cruise missiles.

Drone impacts were recorded at 31 locations, while debris fell at nine.

The strikes damaged homes and civilian facilities as well as energy sites, and authorities reported no casualties from attacks on infrastructure in Mykolaiv, Odesa and Rivne.

Russian attacks on Ukraine continued overnight, with regional authorities reporting damage and casualties from across the country.

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Tymur TkachenkoKyiv Oblast regional governor
Russia carried out a mass attack overnight, targeting the oblast's energy infrastructure and residential buildings.
via Kyiv Independent
Ukraine's Air ForceMilitary service
As of about 8 a.m. local time, Ukrainian air defenses intercepted 276 Russian drones, including 81 jet-powered ones, and five Banderol cruise missiles
via Kyiv Independent