Russia launches 948 drones at Ukraine in largest attack over 24-hour period
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Russia launched its largest aerial attack on Ukraine since the war began, deploying 948 drones over a 24-hour period. The attacks, including an unusual daytime assault on Tuesday, targeted cities across Ukraine, including Lviv, Ivano-Frankivsk, Vinnytsia, and Ternopil. The strikes resulted in multiple deaths and injuries, with damage reported to residential buildings, a monastery, and a maternity hospital. A Ukrainian Air Force spokesman noted the broad geography of the daytime strikes, calling it one of the largest attacks within a 24-hour period. The war continues unabated, with near-daily attacks by Russia on Ukrainian cities.
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AI-ExtractedThe head of the Ivano-Frankivsk region, Svitlana Onyshchuk, said two people were killed. Four, including a six-year-old child, were injured.
The region's head Maksym Kozytskyi said the Bernardine monastery, a 16th-Century Unesco site, was damaged.
In Lviv, Mayor Andriy Sadovyi said 22 people in his city were injured and warned that the number would increase.
More than 400 drones were fired on Tuesday afternoon alone, in an unusual daytime attack which killed and injured many across western Ukraine.
Russia has launched the largest aerial attack on Ukraine over a 24-hour period since the war began, hitting cities with 948 drones.
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