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Update: Russia hits Kyiv overnight again; child killed in nearby Vyshhorod
Russia launched another overnight missile and drone attack on Kyiv and the surrounding region, killing at least three people in the capital and at least one child found under rubble in Vyshhorod in Kyiv Oblast, the Kyiv Independent reported Wednesday citing local officials. Ukraine’s Air Force said Russia used Zircon and Onyx anti-ship missiles, Iskander-M and S-400 ballistic missiles, and 188 attack drones, including 86 jet-powered drones; air defenses shot down 160 aerial targets, the outlet reported. Additional deaths and injuries were reported in Sumy Oblast, with further casualties in Donetsk, Kherson and Dnipropetrovsk oblasts over the past day, local authorities told the Kyiv Independent.
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- Kyiv IndependentRussian attacks kill at least 6, injure 34 across Ukraine as Kyiv faces another overnight missile, drone attack