KYIV: Russian strikes killed two people and wounded more than 20 in Ukraine, Kyiv said on Saturday, while Ukrainian retaliatory strikes on Russian-occupied territory and inside Russia killed three and wounded dozens, local officials said. One person was killed and two injured in the central eastern Dnipropetrovsk region, regional military administration head Oleksandr Ganzha said on Telegram. "The enemy attacked two districts of the region more than 30 times with drones and aerial bombs," said Ganzha.
In Sumy district in the north, a 66-year-old man was killed in a Russian drone attack on a house, regional military governor Oleg Grygorov said. In another attack on the region, 13 people were wounded, Ukraine's State Emergency Service said. It also said that strikes on southeastern Zaporizhzhia injured nine, including two children.
Photos on Telegram showed the destroyed roof of a block of flats with shattered windows, a devastated stairwell and a ravaged flat. In the southern Rostov region, drones hit a building of a military museum, governor Yuri Slyusar said, wounding 11 people. In Russia's Belgorod region bordering Ukraine, a civilian was killed when Kyiv's "drones struck a manufacturing facility", local authorities said. — AFP
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