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War in Ukraine – 1292. day. Three people were killed and 18 were injured in the Russian attack on Kiev. The fire engulfed the building of the Ukrainian government.

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At the same time, Moscow also attacked western Ukraine. Kiev retaliated with an attack on the Druzhba oil pipeline, which supplies oil to Hungary and Slovakia, causing significant damage to the infrastructure.

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14:27

Russian forces carried out the attack with high-precision weapons and drones

On Sunday, the armed forces of Russia launched a concentrated attack with high-precision weapons and strike drones on Ukrainian facilities for the production, assembly, repair, storage and launch of drones, as well as on military airbases in the central, southern and eastern parts of Ukraine, including the industrial enterprise"Kiev 67" on the western outskirts of the city and the logistics base "STS-GRUP" on the southern outskirts of Kyiv. announced the Ministry of Defense of Russia.

The announcement states that the goals of the strike were achieved, and all the designated objects were hit.

No strikes were carried out on other objects within the borders of Kyiv, the Ministry's statement added.

13:53

Zelenskyy responded.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky spoke today with his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron about last night's massive Russian air strikes and said that Paris and Kiev are jointly preparing new measures to strengthen Ukrainian defense.

"We have coordinated our diplomatic efforts, next steps and contacts with partners to ensure an appropriate response," Zelensky said on the X network.

He added that four people were killed and more than 44 injured in the attacks across Ukraine, while the intervention teams are still on the ground.

12:32

Ministry: Russian forces damaged the transport infrastructure of Ukraine

The Russian armed forces damaged the Ukrainian military-industrial complex and transport infrastructure facilities used in the interests of the Ukrainian armed forces, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced today.

"Operational-tactical aviation, strike drones, missile troops and artillery of the troops of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation caused damage to the facilities of the military-industrial complex and the transport infrastructure of Ukraine, which are used in the interests of the Armed Forces of Ukraine," according to the statement reported by TASS.

The targets of the Russian attacks, as stated in the statement, were"places of assembly, storage and launch of long-range unmanned aerial vehicles, warehouses of weapons and military equipment, military airports, two air defense radar stations, as well as temporary deployment points of Ukrainian armed formations and foreign mercenaries in 149 districts".

11:52

The latest report of the Ministry of Defense of Russia
  • Units of the"Istok" group liberated the settlement of Horoše in the Dnipropetrovsk region during the offensive. The units of the group defeated the formations of six Ukrainian brigades in the Zaporizhia and Dnipropetrovsk regions. In the fighting, up to 200 Ukrainian soldiers were killed and wounded, and four armored vehicles, eight cars, three artillery pieces and one equipment warehouse were destroyed; During the previous day, more than 175 Ukrainian soldiers were killed and wounded in the fighting, and two armored vehicles, 13 cars, two artillery pieces, three radio electronic warfare stations and two equipment warehouses were destroyed; The losses of the Ukrainian forces in the last 24 hours amount to: up to 230 soldiers, five armored vehicles, one of which is an M113 armored personnel carrier, 24 cars, a missile system, four artillery pieces, five radio electronic warfare stations, a counter-battery combat station and seven ammunition depots; vehicles, four cars, six artillery pieces, a radio electronic warfare station, three ammunition warehouses and four equipment warehouses;
  • In the past 24 hours, units of the"Center" group continued to advance into the depth of the enemy's defenses. Up to 460 Ukrainian soldiers were killed and wounded, and three tanks, two armored vehicles, eight cars, two artillery pieces and a radio electronic warfare station were destroyed;
  • The"Dnieper" group destroyed up to 60 Ukrainian soldiers, ten cars, artillery pieces, seven radio electronic warfare stations, an ammunition depot and an equipment depot during the previous day;
  • Operational-tactical aviation, attack drones, missile and artillery forces hit the objects of the military-industrial complex and transport infrastructure of Ukraine, used by the Ukrainian army, assembly plants, storage and launch sites of long-range drones, warehouses of weapons and military equipment, military airports, two air defense radar stations, as well as temporary bases of Ukrainian armed forces and foreign mercenaries in 149 districts;
  • Air defense systems shot down three guided aerial bombs, three rockets system"haimars" and 210 drones.
Ukraine produces only 60 percent of weapons for the army

About 60 percent of the weapons used by the Ukrainian forces are produced in Ukraine, Vladimir Zelensky said, announcing the start of construction of a weapons factory in Denmark that will produce components for missiles and drones.

"Ukraine has already reached the indicator: almost 60 percent of the weapons that we have, that our army has, are Ukrainian weapons," Zelensky said in his address on Saturday.

08:56

Government building in Kiev on fire

08:53

A young woman and a child died in the attack on Kiev, a fire broke out at the Ukrainian government building

A young woman and a child were killed in the Russian attack on Kiev during the night, Ukrainian officials announced today.

The head of the military administration of Kyiv, Timur Tkachenko, announced on social networks that after the attack, a fire broke out on the roof of the administrative building in the Pechersk district of Kyiv, reports Reuters.

According to witnesses, thick smoke could be seen rising from the main building of the Ukrainian government after the attack.

08:48

Russia launched hundreds of missiles and drones at Ukraine, killing at least one person

Over the past night, Russia launched hundreds of rockets and drones at Kiev and several Ukrainian regions, and at least one person was killed in the attack, Sergiy Lysak, the head of the Dnipropetrovsk Military Administration, said today.

"The region has been restless since last night. The enemy was striking the Dnieper with drones. The infrastructure was damaged. In Krivo Rog, there were several fires due to rocket and drone attacks. There, a company, an administrative building, a garage, a private house and a car were damaged," Lisak wrote in a post on social networks, reports Ukrinform.

Since last evening, the Russian army has also attacked the Nikopol region, and a man (54) was killed in the shelling, while another man (64) was injured.

Gas stations, a private house and four outbuildings were destroyed in the attack.

The targets of the attack during the night were also the Petropavlivska and Meživska communities of the Sineljnica district, this morning the Pokrovka community was also hit, and the details of that attack are still being clarified.

In Krivo Rog, three locations were hit by Russian strikes.

The State Service for Emergency Situations of Ukraine stated in a statement on Facebook that three people were injured in an attack by a Russian drone in Odessa last night. In the attack, a multi-storey residential building was also damaged, where a fire broke out on the top floor.

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