Russia Launches Hundreds of Drones and Missiles at Kyiv
Russian forces struck Kyiv and surrounding areas with drones and missiles, including the Oreshnik hypersonic missile. The attack ranks among the heaviest bombardments of the city since the war began.
news.google.comRussia launched hundreds of drones and missiles at Kyiv and surrounding areas, including the Oreshnik hypersonic missile. The strikes formed one of the heaviest bombardments of the city since the start of the war.
@Reuters reported that the barrage included both drones and missiles. The Oreshnik hypersonic missile was among the weapons used in the assault.
Context The attack targeted the Ukrainian capital and nearby regions.
No further details on casualties or damage were provided in the report.
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Further strikes could affect civilian infrastructure in the Kyiv area.
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