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Russian attacks kill 9, injure 43 across Ukraine over past day, as jet-powered drone hits shopping center…
Russian attacks across Ukraine over the past day killed 9 people and injured 43, according to the Kyiv Independent. In Odesa Oblast, a jet-powered drone struck a shopping center. Additionally, the Ukrainian Air Force reported that Russian forces launched 128 drones overnight on Aug. 17.
Why it matters
The attacks highlight the ongoing Russian strikes on civilian infrastructure, including a shopping center in Odesa Oblast, causing casualties and damage.
What's unclear
- The extent of damage to the shopping center is not specified.
- The exact locations of the other attacks are not detailed.
Linked public sources
- Russian attacks kill 9, injure 43 across Ukraine over past day, as jet-powered drone hits shopping center in Odesa Oblast — Kyiv Independent
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