Russian strikes across Ukraine leave at least eight dead and dozens injured

Russian forces have carried out widespread drone and artillery attacks across several Ukrainian regions, killing at least eight people and injuring more than 60 others, according to regional emergency services and local officials.

Ukrainian authorities reported that around 180 unmanned aerial vehicles targeted infrastructure in the Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhzhia, Odesa, and Sumy regions. The Dnipropetrovsk area sustained heavy bombardment, with approximately 60 attacks recorded across five administrative districts. Five people were confirmed dead and 16 injured across the Kamianske, Pavlohrad, and Nikopol districts.

Additionally, a drone strike hit a petrol station near Kryvyi Rih, resulting in three fatalities, including an eight-year-old child. Rescue crews and medical workers were dispatched across affected sites to extinguish blazes and assist victims.

Sources: Moldova1, Ziarul de Gardă