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Russian attacks kill eight in Ukraine after Moscow vows to continue war

Russian strikes killed eight people across Ukraine on Sunday, authorities said, a day after Moscow vowed to continue the war. President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russia had launched about 3,900 drones, aerial bombs and missiles over the past week. Ukraine accused Moscow of deliberately targeting civilians as winter approaches.

Russian attacks kill eight in Ukraine after Moscow vows to continue war

Russian attacks have killed eight people across Ukraine. According to President Volodymyr Zelensky, Russia launched around 3,900 drones, aerial bombs, and missiles over the past week. Ukraine has accused Moscow of deliberately targeting civilians as winter approaches.

The attacks have caused significant damage and injuries, with 14 people killed and 57 others injured in Russian attacks across Ukraine, according to the Kyiv Independent. Odesa Oblast was particularly targeted in a mass strike, with a residential building, medical facility, hotel, shop, and grain storage facility damaged.

Russian forces launched 170 Shahed-type attack drones, with Ukrainian air defenses shooting down or suppressing 147 of them. Debris from downed drones fell at eight locations.

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