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Russia launches over 900 guided bombs and 400 Shahed drones at Ukraine in a week

22 September, 2024 Sunday
13:30

Over the past week, Russian forces have launched over 1,300 aerial attacks on Ukrainian territory, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy revealed

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He shared this on Telegram.

"In total, Russia fired more than 900 guided aerial bombs, around 400 Shahed drones, and almost 30 missiles of various types," Zelenskyy stated.

The President stressed the importance of enhancing Ukraine's defense capabilities to better protect civilians.

"Ukraine needs full long-range capabilities. We’re working to convince our partners and will continue discussing this in the coming days," he added.

  • On the evening of Saturday, September 21, Russian forces attacked a residential building in Kharkiv, injuring at least 21 people, including children.
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