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An intense wave of Russian drone attacks has left hundreds of thousands of households in the Kyiv region without power, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Tuesday, as temperatures fall well below freezing.
Russia bombarded Ukraine with hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles in a large-scale overnight attack, officials said Friday, killing at least four people in the capital. For only the second time in the nearly 4-year-old war,
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Russian ballistic missiles rock Kyiv, target energy infrastructure across UkraineRussia launched numerous ballistic missiles towards Ukraine overnight on Jan. 13, according to monitoring channels. Ballistic missile explosions rocked Ukraine's capital at around 1:10 a.m. local time on Jan.
Russia says it used its new Oreshnik hypersonic missile and other weapons in a massive strike on Ukraine. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy says a drone hit the Qatar embassy.
Russia's second Oreshnik IRBM attack was part of a huge missile and drone barrage, but its significance may have been mainly symbolic.
The Kremlin has tried for years to freeze Ukraine into submission. This winter, its attacks have been the most devastating ever.
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Russian attacks on Kyiv kill four, knock out heat and power to millionsRussia struck cities across Ukraine with missiles and drones overnight in one of its biggest attacks of the New Year so far, killing at least four people and knocking out heat and power, exposing millions to dangerous winter cold.
Russia hit Kyiv with its hypersonic Oreshnik missile, only the second time it has used the nuclear-capable weapon in the war with Ukraine. The strike is believed to be a strong message to the West including the US amid Trump's military aggression across the world.
Russia launched a large-scale attack on Ukraine’s capital on Friday using new ballistic missile that it says flies at 10 times the speed of sound and is unstoppable by air defences. The strikes coincide with a new chill in relations between Moscow and Washington and send a clear warning to Kyiv’s NATO allies.
The ongoing energy crisis in Kyiv remains "extremely serious," officials said on Jan. 15, as Ukraine's Security Service said Russia's ongoing strikes against energy infrastructure amount to "crimes against humanity.