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Kyiv launches over 100 drones at Russia as missile strike injures 17 in Ukraine

abcnews.go.com — October 20, 2024, 10:01 AM UTC

Summary: Kyiv launched over 100 drones targeting Russian regions on Sunday, with Russian air defenses claiming to have shot down 110 of them. This marks a significant increase in aerial attacks over Russia, which have been relatively rare since the invasion began in February 2022.

In a separate incident, 17 people were injured in Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine, due to a Russian missile strike that hit homes and businesses. Local officials reported the attack occurred late Saturday evening.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that Russia has launched around 800 guided bombs and over 500 drones against Ukraine in the past week, describing these actions as deliberate terror against civilians.

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    Russian ambassador claims UK is waging proxy war in Ukraine through arms supply (theguardian.com)
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    Ukraine targets major Russian explosives plant in drone strike (theglobeandmail.com)
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    Ukraine targets major Russian explosives plant in drone attack (newsweek.com)
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    Kyiv launches over 100 drones at Russia as missile strike injures 17 in Ukraine (firstpost.com)
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    Ukraine launches drone strike on Russian explosives plant in overnight attack (thesun.co.uk)
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    Ukrainian drones strike Russia's largest explosives plant in coordinated attack (kyivpost.com)
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    Russia intercepts over 100 Ukrainian drones in a single night (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
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    Kyiv launches over 100 drones at Russia as missile strike injures 17 in Ukraine (thestar.com)
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    Russia intercepts 110 Ukrainian drones in overnight operations (thehindu.com)
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    Russia's air strikes injure 17 in Kryvyi Rih, target Kyiv and Lviv (news.yahoo.com)
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