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In this photo provided by the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration, a view of the damage after Russia's attack on residential building in Dnipro, Ukraine, Friday,

Video. Russian missiles hit the Dnipro region in Ukraine

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The Dnipro region of Ukraine was hit by Russian missile strikes claiming the lives of eight people including a 14-year-old girl and an 8-year-old boy, while also injuring 28 others, and damaging properties, according to local officials.

Overnight, Russian forces carried out a coordinated aerial assault involving 22 missiles of different types and 14 Shahed drones, as reported by the Ukrainian air force.

The Ukrainian air force further stated that all the drones and 15 of the missiles were successfully intercepted.

The strike targeted both urban areas and train infrastructure within the Dnipro region, as confirmed by Ukraine’s National Railway Operator.

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