Russian attacks against Ukraine kill 4, injure 24 over past day
Russian attacks across Ukraine killed at least four civilians and injured at least 23 over the past day, regional authorities reported on Jan. 28.
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Ten people have been reported killed and 55 injured. The fatalities included seven police officers, a medic, and two civilian residents.
Russian mass missile, drone strike on Odesa kills 1, injures at least 10
One woman was killed and at least 10 others were injured, including a 9-year-old boy, authorities said. The attack destroyed an apartment building in the city center.
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Russian attacks injure at least 28 over past day across Ukraine
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Russian attacks against Ukraine kill 2, injure 24 over past day
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