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Nevin Al Sukari - Sana'a - File photo of people walking along an evening street, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in the historic part of Kyiv, Ukraine November 9, 2023. ― Reuters pic
KYIV, Nov 11 ― Russia launched a missile attack on Ukraine’s capital Kyiv and the nearby region for the first time in weeks today and pounded the east and south of the country with drones, Ukrainian officials said.
Serhiy Popko, head of the Kyiv city military administration, said a Russian ballistic missile was launched toward the capital at about 08:00 a.m.(0600 GMT).
“After a long pause of 52 days, the enemy has resumed missile attacks on Kyiv,” Popko said on the Telegram messaging app. “The missile failed to reach Kyiv, air defenders shot it down as it was approaching the capital.”
Popko said there were no casualties or major damage in the capital.
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Ruslan Kravchenko, regional governor for the central Kyiv region, said five private houses and several commercial buildings in the area were damaged. He said two Russian missiles struck a field between settlements.
Ukraine’s air defenders also shot down 19 Iranian-made “Shahed” drones out of 31 launched by the Russian forces in the overnight attack on southern and eastern regions, the air force said in a statement.
Oleh Kiper, Odesa’s regional governor, said the southern region was attacked with missiles and drones yesterday evening and overnight. The strikes wounded three people and damaged port infrastructure facilities, he said without offering further details.
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Russia has intensified its bombardments of Ukraine’s ports, including Odesa, and grain infrastructure since July when Moscow pulled out of the Black Sea Grain Initiative, a wartime deal that enabled Ukraine’s exports to reach many countries facing the threat of hunger. ― Reuters
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