VIDEO | Russia launched drones with thermobaric warheads on three Ukrainian cities
The war in Ukraine enters its 989th day. During the night, drone attacks were carried out on Kiev, Odessa and Kharkiv.
In the port city of Odessa, Ukrainian emergency services said one person was killed and nine were wounded in the attacks late last night. As the statement added, fires broke out in houses and warehouses.
As specified, Russian forces carried out the attack with attack drones.
Russian drone attack on #Od region: One killed, nine injured#russiaisaterroriststate
https://t.co/xhCznMYlyN— Ukrinform-EN (@Ukrinform_News) November 8, 2024
In Kharkiv, Ukraine's second-largest city located in the northeastern part of the country, at least 25 people were wounded overnight in a Russian attack on a residential building, Mayor Igor Terekhov said.
Swarm of Russian – Iranian attack drones now with thermobaric warheads attacks Odesa overnight https://t.co/mSZpiAVB5D
— Ukraine Front Line (@EuromaidanPR) November 8, 2024
The head of the regional state administration in Kharkiv said that the Russians dropped 500 kg bombs during the airstrike on Kharkiv.
The chief of staff of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, Andriy Yermak, also stated on the Telegram network that the Russians deliberately attacked an apartment block in Kharkiv last night, as well as that they attacked Kiev with rockets.
Kyiv's military administration said air defenses had been activated in the capital, which has been the target of drone attacks almost every day since the beginning of November and for twenty days since October.
Ombudsman Dmitry Lubinets announced that there are still people under the rubble.
As reported by the agencies, the number of dead in yesterday's Russian attacks on the southern Ukrainian city of Zaporozhye rose to eight.
‼️ Kharkiv after this night.
🔴 The second largest military in the world used 500 kg glide bombs against a residential building, a park, a shopping center, and a McDonald's. # Ukraine #UkraineWar pic.twitter.com/lsgQT1alBR
— Ania_In_UA 🇺🇦 (@Ania_In_UA) November 8, 2024
Bombs hit a hospital and residential buildings in Zaporozhye yesterday, local authorities said.
Russian overnight attack injured 38 people Kyiv, Odesa, Kharkiv oblasts
Russian forces launched guided bombs, missiles, & drones at multiple Ukrainian cities overnight, causing casualties and damage to civilian infrastructure.https://t.co/V1ozMMwt9R
- Euromaidan Press (@EuromaidanPress) November 8, 2024
