Russian airstrikes kill at least seven people in Ukraine overnight
Russian drone and missile strikes killed at least seven people across Ukraine overnight, with five fatalities reported in the city of Dnipro. At least 34 others were injured in the widespread attacks, which also damaged residential buildings, businesses, and infrastructure in Dnipro, Odesa, and Kharkiv.
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- Apr 25
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Open questions and key claims
Ukraine’s Air Force tallied 619 Russian drones and 47 missiles launched during the attacks.
Air defences shot down or suppressed 610 of them.
The Russians have been hitting Dnipro and other cities and communities practically all night.
The Russians' tactics have not changed: strike drones, cruise missiles, and a significant amount of ballistics.
Russia’s tactics remain unchanged – attack drones, cruise missiles, and a significant number of ballistic missiles.
Russia launched 47 ballistic and cruise missiles as well as 619 drones.
At least seven people were killed in Russian strikes across Ukraine overnight.
Five people were killed in Dnipro after an apartment building was hit.
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