Russian forces launched a barrage of drones and missiles on Ukraine overnight Friday, killing at least four people and injuring dozens, Ukrainian authorities said.
All four fatalities occurred in Kiev, where 20 other people were injured, said Kiev Mayor Vitali Klitschko.
The State Service for Emergencies confirmed that three of the victims were emergency service workers.
Separately, the National Police reported that about 40 people were injured nationwide, with most of them in Kiev, the northwestern city of Lutsk and the western city of Ternopil.
According to the police, 38 facilities were damaged in the attacks, including five apartment buildings and five private houses.
Ukraine’s Air Force spokesman Yuriy Ihnat said that Russia launched 407 drones, along with 38 cruise and six ballistic missiles on Ukraine overnight. About 200 drones and some 30 missiles were shot down. Enditem
Source: Xinhua
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