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Explosions heard as Kyiv comes under massive ballistic missile attack
Russian forces launched a large-scale missile attack on Kyiv overnight on May 24, officials reported.
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Russian strikes injure civilians in Odesa, Kharkiv oblasts as drones rock Kyiv
Civilian casualties were reported in Odesa and Kharkiv oblasts while drones targeted Kyiv after President Volodymyr Zelensky warned that Russia was preparing a broader assault across Ukraine.
Zelensky warns of possible Russian Oreshnik missile attack on Ukraine
Citing Ukrainian and Western intelligence reports, Zelensky said Russia appeared to be preparing an Oreshnik missile strike on Ukraine.
Russian drone hits Sumy funeral procession in ‘cynical’ attack, killing 1, injuring 14
According to the Sumy Oblast Military Administration, the drone struck the procession while commemorations marking Ukraine's Day of Heroes were taking place across the city.
Zelensky calls German ‘associate’ EU membership proposal ‘unfair,’ says Ukraine would be ‘voiceless’
The comments come after German Chancellor Friedrich Merz proposed creating an interim "associate" form of EU membership for Ukraine and other candidate countries while they wait for full accession to the bloc.
Russian drones kill 5, injure 62 across Ukraine, hitting homes, church and cyclist in Kherson
A 69-year-old cyclist was hit by an FPV drone in the village of Kostyrka. He was one of 20 people injured in overnight Russian attacks on Kherson Oblast that also damaged a church and eight homes.
About Dnipropetrovsk Oblast
The Kyiv Independent's news and on-the-ground reporting from Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, which covers 31,974 square kilometers (12,348 square miles) in central-eastern Ukraine. Dnipropetrovsk Oblast's population is approximately 3.2 million, and its administrative center is Dnipro, Ukraine's fourth-largest city and major economic hub. Ukrainian forces use the region as a logistics base for operations in the eastern and southern fronts.
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