Ukraine registers massive Russian attack with drones and hundreds of missiles in various cities

A wave of attacks Russia with drones and missiles, the most massive in recent months, has caused more than 10 deaths, numerous injuries and damage in various points of Ukraineincluding the capital, kyiv, and the country’s largest urban centers.

Ukrainian Air Force spokesman Yuri Ihnat said in televised statements that there had not been such a barrage of Russian missiles “in a long time.” “The enemy launched a massive blow using various air attack assets.

In fact, it launched everything except Kalibr (missiles). There were Kinzhal (missiles), ballistic missiles, S-300, cruise missiles,” he said.

The mayor of KyivVitali Klitschkó, ​​announced that one civilian has died and that four have been rescued from under the rubble of a warehouse in which fragments of a projectile have hit, while there are still missing.

Klitschkó had warned around 6:30 in the morning (4:30 GMT), through his Telegram channel, that explosions in the capital, instructing citizens to seek shelter.

Seven people have been hospitalized in the capital and the Kiev mayor also reported damage to the subway station Lukyanivska, as well as in the aforementioned warehouse where a fire broke out.

The number of wounded rises to 17 in total, according to Sergey Popko, head of the kyiv military administration.

In Lviv, a missile hit an apartment block killed one person and injured three others, according to the head of the regional military administration, Maksym Kozytskyi.

The mayor of that city announced that more than a dozen kamikaze drones Shahed type were launched against the border region with Poland.

In Kharkiv (northeast) the authorities reported one civilian dead – a 35-year-old man – and 11 wounded, according to data from the president of the regional military administration Oleg Synegubov. Furthermore, they have suffered damage to warehouses and industrial facilitiesa transport vehicle depot, a medical center and an ambulance, among other infrastructures.

In the Dnipropetrovsk region (center), the head of the military administration, Sergey Lysak, spoke of a “tragic morning” in which Russian rockets hit “almost a dozen people and four died.”

In the provincial capital of Dnipro, a projectile hit a shopping center, where it caused a fire and caused damage to a mother and child hospital.

In Odessa (south), the authorities have so far recorded two deaths and 15 civilians hospitalized, including two children aged six and eight who were injured in missile attacks against apartment buildings.

At night Russia It also launched a wave of drones, one of which hit an infrastructure, although according to the president of the regional military administration, Oleg Kiper, at least a dozen of them were shot down by anti-aircraft defenses.

Zelensky says Russia launched 110 missiles at Ukraine

The Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskystated today that as part of the massive wave of Russian attacks this morning, Moscow forces They launched about 110 missiles against territory of Ukrainebut assured that most of them have been shot down, although at least twelve people have died.

“Today Russia has used almost all types of weapons in its arsenal: Kinzhal (missiles), S-300, cruise missiles and drones.

The bombers strategic missiles launched X-101 and X-505. A total of approximately 110 missiles were launched at Ukraine, most of which were shot down,” he wrote in X.

Among the infrastructure damaged by the most massive wave of attacks in recent months, he cited a maternity hospital, educational centers, a shopping center, apartment blocks, a commercial warehouse and a parking lot.

Among the cities attacked are the capital of kyiv, Lviv (west), Odessa (south), Dnipro (center), Zaporizhzhia (south) and Kharkiv (northeast), he recalled. Zelensky.

“Unfortunately there have been deaths and injuries due to the attacks. “All services are working tirelessly and providing the necessary help,” added the president, who promised a response to the “terrorist attacks.”

“We will continue fighting for the security of our entire country, of each city and each citizen. “Russian terror must lose and will lose,” he concluded.

For his part, the Ukrainian Minister of the Interior, Igor Klymenko, updated the number of fatalities from the attacks to 12, although the figure is expected to continue rising.

Five of them have been recorded in the Dnipropetrovsk region (center), where the enemy attacked a shopping center, according to the minister on Telegram. “Five people died and 15 were injured.

The maternity hospital was also attacked. Emergency services rescued four patients,” he stated.

In kyiv, where civil infrastructure of various types was damaged, two civilians died and 18 were injured, while in Lviv (west) one person was killed and nine injured. Klymenko also spoke of two deaths in Zaporizhia (south) and Kharkiv (northeast), while in Odessa two bodies have been recovered but authorities estimate that there could still be more people under the rubble.