Massive Missile Attack by Russia: Nine Regions Under Fire, 9 Dead in Kyiv

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On the night of April 24, Russia launched a massive missile attack on Ukraine.

The Russian army attacked Ukraine using Kalibr missiles from the Black Sea, ballistic missiles, cruise missiles from Tu-95MS and Tu-160 aircraft, as well as Shahed drones. Among the cities that suffered the most damage were Kyiv—where 9 people were killed—and Kharkiv.

During the night of April 24, Russia launched 215 various types of missiles and drones at Ukraine. The main strike targeted Kyiv. Ukrainian air defense shot down 112 enemy aerial targets, with active support from F-16 and Mirage fighter jets.

In total, the Radio-Technical Troops of the Ukrainian Air Force detected and tracked 215 enemy aerial targets.

According to preliminary data, as a result of the massive combined attack by Russian forces on Kyiv, 9 people were killed, 63 were injured, and 42 were hospitalized, including 6 children.

This was reported by the Telegram channel of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine.

Residential buildings were destroyed, and search operations for people under the rubble are ongoing. Fires broke out in garages, administrative buildings, and non-residential facilities. Due to falling debris, cars and dry grass caught fire. Firefighters have extinguished the blazes.

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