at least three dead in new Russian night strikes

At least three people were killed and 33 injured in Ukraine in new Russian night strikes, Ukrainian authorities announced Monday January 8. “The enemy fired dozens of missiles at towns and villages” And “at this stage, 33 people have been injured and two have been killed”, lamented the deputy head of the presidential administration, Oleksiy Kouleba, on Telegram. Kharkiv regional authorities separately announced the death of a woman killed in a Russian strike “on a house”.

“Cruise missiles and missiles [hypersoniques] Kinjal were used”quickly denounced the Ukrainian Prime Minister, Denys Chmyhal, deploring “the victims”. Oleksiy Kouleba condemned attack “massive” missiles on Kryvyï Rih, hometown of President Volodymyr Zelensky, and its region.

According to the deputy head of the presidential administration, the situation on the ground is “complicated” particularly because “bad weather”. “There are many power cuts”, he added. The southern region of Zaporizhia, partly occupied by Moscow, was also the target of Russian fire, leaving four injured at this stage, Oleksiy Kouleba said.