Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT

Russia, Ukraine Exchange Overnight Strikes, Leaving Dozens of Civilians Dead


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(MENAFN) Overnight attacks exchanged between Russia and Ukraine result in three deaths and 35 injuries, according to officials from both sides on Saturday.

In eastern Ukraine’s Donetsk region, a Russian airstrike hits a residential district in Slovyansk, killing one person and injuring 10 others. The attack damages eight apartment buildings, including two that sustain partial destruction, while several people remain trapped beneath the debris, according to reports citing the city’s military administration chief, Vadym Lyakh.

Another Russian strike targets Ukraine’s southern Kherson region, claiming one life and leaving 19 people injured, regional military administration head Oleksandr Prokudin says in a Telegram post.

Meanwhile, an attack on a residential area in the southeastern Zaporizhzhia region injures five people and damages several multi-story apartment buildings. The strike also ignites fires in parked vehicles, according to regional military administration head Mykhailo Semikin.

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