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The death toll from a Russian missile attack on Kyiv has risen to at least 31, marking the deadliest strike on the city this year, as Germany plans to send two Patriot air defense systems to Ukraine and seek replacements from the US.
A Russian missile and drone attack on Kyiv killed at least 7 civilians, including a 6-year-old boy, injured over 64 people, and damaged multiple residential buildings, highlighting the ongoing escalation in Ukraine.
The Prosecutor General’s Office of Ukraine has released a video showing deadly explosions inside a Kharkiv hardware store caused by a Russian attack.
A Russian missile strike on the Ukrainian city of Odesa resulted in at least 14 deaths and dozens of injuries, including emergency workers responding to the initial explosion, in a tactic known as a "double-tap." The attack damaged homes, a service station, and vehicles, with ongoing efforts to contain fires and threats from ballistic missiles. The UN also reported Russia's involvement in "widespread and systematic" torture in Ukraine after speaking to over 800 individuals during 16 visits.
Ukrainian investigators are seeking answers after a Russian drone strike on an apartment building in Odesa killed 12 people, including 5 children. The attack has left the city in shock and mourning, with locals expressing sadness and anger. The investigators are examining the type of drone used and suspect it may have been modified for greater impact. Among the victims were a family of five, including three children, and another family with a 3-year-old child. The devastating attack has raised concerns about escalating drone warfare in the region.
Ukrainian writer Victoria Amelina, known for her novels and children's literature, died from injuries sustained during a Russian strike on a restaurant in eastern Ukraine. She was dining with a group of Colombian writers and journalists when the attack occurred. Amelina's death brings the total number of fatalities from the attack to 13, with dozens wounded. She was a member of PEN Ukraine and had been receiving treatment at a hospital. Ukrainian officials have accused Russia of intentionally targeting civilians, and Western officials have labeled such actions as war crimes.