At least two people were wounded and 10 buildings damaged by falling missile debris near Kyiv. Read more at straitstimes.com.
KYIV – Russia launched an overnight air attack against Ukraine on Sunday, sending missiles over other northern and central parts of the country, authorities said.
“Thanks to the professional work of the air defence forces, there were no strikes on critical or residential infrastructure,” he said in a statement.Russia has carried out a campaign of regular air strikes involving missiles and drones against Ukrainian targets far from the front line as part of its 18-month-old full-scale invasion.
“The regime in Kiev made further attempts to commit terror attacks using fixed-wing drones on targets in the Russian Federation during the night and in the morning of Aug 27,” the ministry said.The governor of Kursk region, Mr Roman Starovoit, posted pictures on his Telegram channel that he said showed damage caused by a drone to an apartment block in the city of Kursk, with windows blown out.
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