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“The Russians think America won’t notice this signal of theirs,"
he said. “But we need to notice and stop such terror. We need to
help Ukraine defend its skies; otherwise, Russia will never stop
its missile strikes.”
The guided-bomb attack first targeted a school building used to
distribute humanitarian aid in Komyushuvakha, a village in
Ukraine’s southern Zaporizhzhia region, and then took aim at a
nearby shelter.
The dead included four police officers and two rescue workers,
Mykhailo Semikin, acting head of the regional military
administration, said Tuesday. At least five people were hurt.
In the northeast region of Kharkiv, a combined Russian missile
and drone attack wounded at least 62 people, local authorities
said.
A strike damaged a medical facility in the Nemyshlianskyi
district, shattered windows in four apartment buildings and
damaged cars. More than 200 patients were transferred to other
medical facilities, head of the regional military administration
Oleh Syniehubov said.
In the Dnipro area, rescuers pulled a woman alive from the
rubble Tuesday morning, after a Russian attack killed one person
and wounded 17, local authorities said.
The attack damaged an outpatient clinic and a hospital. Patients
were transferred to other hospitals, Oleksandr Hanzha, head of
the regional military administration, said.
Russia’s Ministry of Defense said Tuesday that it had shot down
856 Ukrainian drones overnight. Moscow mayor Sergei Sobyanin
said 493 drones were fired toward the Russian capital.
A Ukrainian drone attack wounded two employees at an oil
refinery in the Russian city of Yaroslavl, regional Gov. Mikhail
Yevrayev said Tuesday. He added that there was damage to the
refinery’s infrastructure.
Rolling blackouts have been instituted in the south, west and
east of Russian-occupied Crimea following attacks on energy
infrastructure, Moscow-installed officials said Tuesday.
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