Four killed in Ukraine a day after Russia’s deadliest attack this year | News of the Russia-Ukraine war

Ukrainian officials say at least four people have been killed and 10 injured in the latest Russian attack, a day after Moscow struck Kyiv. very deadly several attacks this year.

In the border region of Sumy, two women, an elderly man and a toddler were killed and three others were injured after a Russian plane crashed into a residential building, Oleh Hryhorov, head of the regional military administration, said on Friday.

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In a separate attack, a missile attack in the center of the city of Kryvyi Rih, in the Dnipropetrovsk region, injured seven people, Oleksandr Vilkul, head of the city’s security agency, said on Telegram.

Two of the injured women are still in hospital, said Vilkul, adding that nine houses, a school building, a company, several shops, garages and about 10 cars were destroyed. Two residences also had their gas shut off.

Kryvyi Rih, the hometown of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and a major industrial center, has been under repeated attacks during the war.

The Russian attack came one night later great destruction in the capital of Kyiv, whose death toll has risen to at least 30 people, according to government officials.

A day of mourning is being observed in Kyiv on Friday following the worst Russian massacre in the Ukrainian capital this year.

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemned Russia’s aggression and reiterated the ceasefire.

“Any attack on civilians and infrastructure is a violation of international law and must be stopped immediately,” said his spokesman Stephane Dujarric.

But the Kremlin promised to step up the “disturbance” in Kyiv, following its uncompromising stance.

Ukraine’s military says it has shot down 476 of 496 drones and 48 of 74 missiles, including anti-aircraft missiles, launched by Russia.

European Union High Commissioner Kaja Kallas said she would impose new sanctions on Moscow over the attack.

Zelenskyy said his army would “retaliate” against the attacks from Wednesday to Thursday night, adding that Russian President Vladimir Putin was “planning a major attack on Ukraine for some time”.

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At least five people were killed overnight Friday in airstrikes by Ukrainian jets on the Russian border and in populated areas of Ukraine, while several factories were also damaged.

Ukraine has been disrupting Russia’s electricity supply for months in an effort to thwart Moscow’s military, which has led to Russian oil shortages.

Putin has said that the protests are supposed to cause tension between the people.

Russia shot down 155 Ukrainian drones overnight from Thursday to Friday on its territory and annexed Crimea, according to the Russian Defense Ministry.

In the southern Russian province of Zaporizhzhia, Kremlin-appointed governor Yevgeny Balitsky said three people had died “in an attack on our peaceful and civilian shelter.”

Valentin Demidov, the mayor of the western Russian city of Belgorod, said a woman died in a car after being hit by shrapnel.

He said water and electricity in the city, which is 40 kilometers north of the border with Ukraine, have been disrupted.

Earlier on Friday, the Vesti newspaper, citing local officials, reported that the industrial complex caught fire after Ukraine attacked Belgorod and its surroundings with missiles.

Egor Kovalchuk, the governor-general of Bryansk, another Russian border region, said a man had died in the village following a drone attack.

A fire also broke out at an industrial site west of Smolensk after a drone attack there, although no injuries were reported, local governor Vasily Anokhin wrote on Telegram.

Russia’s Defense Ministry also said on Friday that Russian forces had captured the village of Oleksandrivka, in Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk region.