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Russian Drone and Missile Strikes Hit Multiple Ukrainian Cities, Causing Casualties and Damage

Russia has launched a coordinated overnight attack using drones and missiles against at least nine Ukrainian cities, targeting civilian infrastructure and energy facilities. The strikes have resulted in multiple casualties, including fatalities in Kharkiv and injuries across Kyiv, Kherson, and other regions.

27 Aug, 00:20 — 27 Aug, 13:40
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ukrainska-pravda5h ago

One killed and two injured in Russian drone strike on shopping centre in Kharkiv

A Russian attack drone struck a shopping centre in Kharkiv’s Osnovianskyi district on 27 August, killing a 40-year-old man and injuring two other people.

By Anastasia Prots

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globe-and-mailHigh4h ago

Russia strikes nine Ukrainian cities in overnight missile and drone attack

Russian Defence Ministry says targets included industrial facilities, oil refineries, logistics hubs and port infrastructure

By Hanna Arhirova

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual53m ago

Russia launches drone strikes on Kyiv, several injured in attacks across Ukraine as tensions simmer

More than four years into its invasion of Ukraine, Russia has recently intensified its attacks on the capital, including during the day.

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cyprus-mail7h ago

Russia launches massive missile and drone attack on Ukraine

Russia launched missiles and drones at Ukraine overnight on Thursday, with the capital Kyiv and other cities coming under a massive attack, Ukrainian authorities said. Ukraine’s air force said the barrage included two Oniks anti-ship cruise missiles, 258 drones, and an unspecified number of ballistic missiles. The air force said that nearly 90% of the […]

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kyiv-independentMostly Factual14h ago

Explosions rock Kyiv as Russia launches ballistic missiles at the capital and other regions across Ukraine

An air raid alert is in effect across most of Ukraine, except for the western regions.

By Olena Goncharova

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ukrinformMixed3h ago

Fires still burning at nine locations in Boryspil district near Kyiv after Russian attack

The aftermath of the Russian attack is being dealt with at nine locations in the Kyiv region’s Boryspil district.

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