Russia Launches Missile Attacks on Kyiv and Other Ukrainian Cities

Published: 02 January 2024 at 09:27

Russia has launched missile attacks on the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv and other cities, resulting in one death and multiple injuries. The attacks involved rockets hitting high-rise buildings and causing fires. The Ukrainian city of Kharkiv also experienced strikes that damaged buildings and infrastructure. The missile attacks came in response to a deadly Ukrainian assault on the Russian city of Belgorod. Both sides have been engaged in major aerial assaults, with Ukraine claiming to have downed all 35 Russian drones launched on Monday night. The conflict continues to escalate as casualties and damage increase.

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