Russian attacks kill 10, injure 53 across Ukraine over past day, hit commercial cargo ship
Odesa Oblast Governor Oleh Kiper said that as a result of the strike, a fire broke out and the ship’s captain, a Ukrainian citizen, was killed.
Russian attacks killed ten people and injured 53 others across Ukraine over the past day, according to local authorities. A diesel locomotive was hit in western Ukraine near the Polish border, resulting in casualties. In southern Odesa Oblast, Russia targeted a commercial cargo ship flying the flag of Antigua and Barbuda, causing a fire and the death of the Ukrainian captain.
Warehouses storing essential supplies also faced repeated attacks. Russian forces launched 161 Shahed-type attack drones, including jet-powered and decoy types, while Ukrainian air defenses shot down 119 of them. Four people were killed and ten injured in eastern Donetsk Oblast, while two and eight were killed and injured respectively in southern Kherson Oblast.
One person died and 13 were injured in northeastern Kharkiv Oblast, including a 76-year-old man. Kyiv Oblast suffered damages to 18 facilities, with three people hurt, including a civilian. Two people were injured in Zaporizhzhia when a shopping mall was attacked, and another person was killed after a house was damaged in the rural settlement of Kushuhum.
In Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, seven people were injured, and in Zhytomyr Oblast, two were hurt by a Russian attack on a facility. In Sumy, a civilian infrastructure target was hit, causing at least one injury. President Zelensky warned of a new large-scale Russian strike, following a security meeting with the UK Prime Minister, despite Ukraine's readiness to halt energy attacks as part of a U.S.-brokered ceasefire.
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