Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,230
Summary
On July 8, Russian drone strikes in Kharkiv killed one person and injured 71 others, damaging homes and a kindergarten. The attacks are part of a broader Russian campaign targeting Ukraine's military draft offices, with similar strikes occurring in Zaporizhia and Kremenchuk. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy calls for more international support, while the UK and US respond with new sanctions and promised aid.Key Facts
- Russian drones attacked Kharkiv, killing one and wounding 71.
- Buildings damaged included homes, a kindergarten, and a recruitment office.
- Russia's drone strikes targeted military draft offices in multiple cities.
- President Zelenskyy asked for international help to counter Russia's attacks.
- The US plans to send more military aid to Ukraine.
- The UK imposed sanctions on Russian figures linked to chemical weapons.
- Former Russian Transport Minister Roman Starovoit died from a suspected suicide.
- President Zelenskyy is expected to replace Ukraine’s ambassador to the US soon.
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