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Russia Strikes Ukraine with Drones, Missiles

8 sources · first reported 9d ago

Russia launched a series of drone and missile attacks on Ukrainian cities, including Kyiv, killing at least 11 people and damaging a historic cathedral. The attacks sparked a blaze at the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra's Dormition Cathedral, a UNESCO site. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited the damaged cathedral after the attack.

Why it matters

The use of drones and missiles in these attacks highlights the ongoing conflict's reliance on advanced military technologies, and the significant damage caused to historic and cultural sites raises concerns about the humanitarian impact of the war.

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