US Citizens in Ukraine Hotel Struck by Russia

Multiple Russian attacks strike Ukraine overnightpublished at 03:31​

03:31​


Buildings and cars destroyed following Russian attack on Kryvyi Rih
Image source,Serhiy Lysak / Dnipropetrovsk Regional State Administration
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The head of the Dnipropetrovsk region administration, Serhiy Lysak, shared pictures of the damage caused by last night's attack - a UK bumper sticker can be seen on the left-hand side vehicle
At least eight people have been killed in a series of overnight Russian attacks across Ukraine. Here's what we know so far:

  • Four people were killed after a Russian missile struck a hotel in Kryvyi Rih, President Zelensky's home town in central Ukraine. Zelensky says US and British aid volunteers had checked in shortly before the strike, adding they had managed to escape
  • Civilian and engineering infrastructure in the southern port city of Odesa was "massively attacked" and two people were injured, according to the region's governor
  • One civilian was killed and three more people injured the Donetsk region, according to Ukrainian officials
  • In Ukraine's north-eastern city of Sumy, another civilian died after a Russian strike
  • The governor of Kharkiv says Russian shelling set fire to a house and a car, killing a man
  • Meanwhile, in Kherson, one person has died in the past 24 hours following a Russian attack
Altogether, the Ukraine Air Force say they shot down 68 of 112 Russian night-time drone attacks.

 
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