Russia fires over 100 drones at Ukraine killing at least 10 civilians, authorities say
Summary
Russia launched over 100 drones targeting civilian areas in Ukraine, resulting in deaths and injuries. This attack is part of a larger increase in airstrikes as the conflict between Russia and Ukraine continues. Simultaneously, Russia's transportation minister was dismissed following travel chaos in the country.Key Facts
- Russia fired more than 100 drones at civilian areas in Ukraine overnight, causing significant casualties.
- At least 10 civilians died, and 38 were injured, including three children, in Russian attacks over 24 hours.
- Ukraine's President Zelenskyy mentioned increased Russian airstrikes with over 1,270 drones and 39 missiles used in the past week.
- Ukraine is negotiating with European allies and a U.S. defense company to increase drone production for defense.
- Russian attacks in several regions like Odesa, Kharkiv, and Sumy resulted in deaths and injuries due to drone strikes.
- Russian Defense Ministry reported shooting down 91 Ukrainian drones in various Russian regions.
- Russian President Putin dismissed the transport minister without providing a reason, amid travel disruptions due to drone threats.
- There were significant flight cancellations and delays at major Russian airports due to security concerns.
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