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Russia launches major missile attack on Ukraine, several killed
Key takeaways
- Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy had been warning residents for days that Russia was planning a major assault.
- This comes after days of warnings that Moscow was planning a major attack.
- At least five people were killed and 25 injured in Dnipro, in eastern Ukraine, regional governor Oleksandr Hanzha said on Telegram.
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Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy had been warning residents for days that Russia was planning a major assault.
https://p.dw.com/p/5Eh7RThe Ukraine war has ground on since Russia launched its full-scale invasion in February 2022Image: Valentyn Ogirenko/REUTERSAdvertisement Russia launched a major missile and drone attack on Ukrainian cities, including Kyiv, Dnipro and Kharkiv, early Tuesday, killing at least nine people and wounding dozens.
This comes after days of warnings that Moscow was planning a major attack.
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