2024-01-08 13:22:07
At least three people were killed and more than 30 were injured as a result of Russia’s mass rocket attacks on Ukrainian provinces on January 8.
Ukraine’s military says its air defense forces shot down 18 missiles and eight Iranian-made drones.
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On January 8, Russia launched massive missile attacks on the regions of Ukraine, several people were injured, civil infrastructure and economic facilities were damaged, officials and the army reported. A weather alert has been issued in the capital Kyiv and other places.
According to Ukrainian monitoring channels, about 12 Russian strategic bombers launched cruise missiles, including hypersonic Kinjal.
Numerous explosions were heard in Kharkiv, Dnipro, Krivoy Rog, Khmelnytskyi and Zaporozhye regions.
“The morning starts with an explosion in the city”– Mayor of Kharkiv Igor Terekhov He wrote on Telegram and urged citizens to go to shelters.
Zaporozhye and Kharkiv provinces have been wounded.
The governor of the Belgorod region of Russia, which borders Ukraine Vyacheslav Gladkov and said that 300 residents of Belgorod were voluntarily evacuated after Ukraine’s strikes along the border.
On December 30, attacks on the city of Belgorod killed 25 people. This attack by Ukraine was a response to Russia’s massive missile strike, in which dozens of Ukrainians were killed a day earlier.
Freedom radio
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