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Russia attacks Ukraine, killing three in Kyiv
Summary
Ukrainian officials said Russia launched an overnight attack with drones and missiles that killed three and injured at least 16 in Kyiv. Authorities also reported damage to infrastructure in Kyiv and Lviv; next developments are undetermined at this time.
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Russia attacked Ukraine overnight with drones and missiles, Ukrainian authorities said. The strikes hit several districts of Kyiv and also affected infrastructure in the western city of Lviv, officials reported. Kyiv officials said three people were killed and at least 16 were injured. Running water and electricity were disrupted in parts of the capital.
Known details:
- Ukrainian authorities reported the attack occurred overnight and involved drones and missiles.
- Kyiv officials said three people were killed and at least 16 were injured.
- Lviv's mayor reported critical infrastructure was struck by an unidentified ballistic missile; the military said the missile type is under investigation.
- Officials reported damage to residential buildings and disruptions to water and electricity in parts of Kyiv.
- President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had warned earlier about the possibility of a large-scale offensive.
Summary:
The reported attacks resulted in fatalities, injuries and damage to buildings and public services in Kyiv, with additional infrastructure damage reported in Lviv. Officials said investigations into the missile and the broader situation are ongoing; undetermined at this time.
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