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Ukraine: 10 Dead in Russian Attacks, Many Injured
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Ukraine: 10 Dead in Russian Attacks, Many Injured

From Ta Nea · () Greek

Translated from Greek, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • At least 10 people died and around 20 were injured in Russian attacks across Ukraine and Russian territories.
  • In Ukraine, strikes hit Odesa, Mykolaiv, Kharkiv, and Kherson, causing civilian casualties and damaging infrastructure.
  • Attacks also occurred in Russian-occupied parts of Kherson and Donetsk, as well as Russia's Belgorod region, resulting in deaths.

At least ten people were killed and approximately twenty injured in a series of Russian attacks across Ukraine and Russian territories on Tuesday, according to local authorities.

At least ten people were killed and about twenty were injured today after a series of attacks in areas of Ukraine and Russia, according to local authorities.

— Local authoritiesGeneral statement on the day's casualties.

In Ukraine, a Russian missile struck Odesa, killing two and injuring eight, including two children. Residential buildings, vehicles, and civilian infrastructure sustained damage. Among the victims was a mother walking her children in a park at the time of the strike; the children survived and are receiving care.

Mykolaiv reported two deaths and damage to three ships after Russian drones hit port facilities. In Kharkiv, a man died and eight residents, including two children, were injured by Russian shelling. Kherson saw one death and five injuries from a Russian drone raid.

Residential buildings, vehicles, and civilian infrastructure were damaged.

— Oleksandr FilatovDeputy Mayor of Odesa describing the impact of the missile strike.

Retaliatory attacks also occurred in Russian-held areas. In Kherson, two people died from a Ukrainian drone strike, and in Donetsk's Horlivka, one person was killed by a Ukrainian strike. A Ukrainian drone also killed one man in Russia's Belgorod region.

The children survived and are receiving the necessary care.

— Emergency servicesRegarding the children who were with their mother when a missile hit Odesa.

These attacks come as diplomatic efforts to end the war, which began with Russia's full-scale invasion over four years ago, remain stalled, leaving millions of civilians to face the prolonged conflict's consequences.

The Odesa region has been facing a barrage of Russian attacks in recent days, with local authorities warning of an increased risk of new strikes.

— Local authoritiesDescribing the ongoing threat in Odesa.
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Originally published by Ta Nea in Greek. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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