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Russia, Ukraine Exchange Overnight Strikes That Leave Seven Dead
Russia, Ukraine Exchange Overnight Strikes That Leave Seven Dead. Russia and Ukraine exchanged strikes overnight that killed civilians and injured many others on both sides, per local authorities. Ukrainian drones killed five people and injured two dozen others including a 4-year-old boy, the regional administration said. Russian missiles struck a high-rise apartment block in Kharkiv's Saltivskyi district, killing two people and injuring 13, said regional head Oleh Syniehubov. "Dozens of missiles and drones" hit Odesa city and region; eight people hurt, per local head Oleh Kiper. Moscow claimed its overnight strikes hit drone warehouses in the Kharkiv region, as well as fuel depots and stores of other materiel belonging to Ukraine's armed forces at the port of Odesa, and said it shot down 153 Ukrainian drones during the night, including over Russian-occupied Crimea and the Black and Azov seas.