US EditionRussia launches year's most concentrated barrage on Ukraine, officials and media say
Russian forces launched nearly 300 drones and 25 missiles, killing four and causing widespread power outages in multiple Ukrainian regions, officials said.
- In a large overnight barrage, Russia launched nearly 300 drones, 18 ballistic missiles, and seven cruise missiles at Ukraine, targeting the power grid.
- Ukrainian officials say Russia is `weaponizing winter` by targeting utilities to deny heat and running water since the war began on Feb. 24, 2022, intensifying with a hypersonic missile strike four days earlier.
- Local officials reported one strike in the Kharkiv region killed four people at a mail depot, wounded 10 in Kharkiv, damaged energy infrastructure, and left several hundred thousand households without power in the Kyiv region.
- President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged quicker deliveries of agreed U.S. and European air-defense systems and new aid pledges, while the United States called the strikes a `dangerous and inexplicable escalation`.
- Russia's Ministry of Defense reported its air defenses shot down 11 Ukrainian drones overnight, while Ukraine said domestically-produced drones hit the Atlant Aero plant in Taganrog, amid-12 C temperatures and widespread generator use.
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CTV NewsRussia launches another major attack on Ukraine’s power grid and other sites, killing 4
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia launched a second major drone and missile bombardment of Ukraine in four days, officials said Tuesday, aiming again at the power grid amid freezing temperatures in an apparent snub to U.S.-led peace efforts as Moscow’s invasion of its neighbor approaches the four-year mark. Russia fired almost 300 drones, 18 ballistic missiles and seven cruise missiles at eight regions overnight, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky…
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Russia launches another major attack on Ukraine's power grid, killing 4
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia launched a second major drone and missile bombardment of Ukraine in four days, officials said Tuesday, aiming again at the power grid and apparently snubbing U.S.-led peace efforts as the war approaches the four-year mark.
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Russia launches another major strike on Ukraine's power grid in freezing temperatures
Russia has launched another major drone and missile attack on Ukraine that targeted the country's power grid in freezing temperatures.
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