Russia launched a mass missile and drone attack across Ukraine in the early morning hours of March 9, killing at least 5 people and injuring at least 7. Numerous energy infrastructure sites were targeted.
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Russia attacks Ukraine with missiles and drones
Last night, Russia launched 81 missiles of various types and 8 Shahed-136/131 strike UAVs. Ukraine's Air Force destroyed 34 out of 48 cruise missiles launched.
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Four people killed in a Russian attack on Zolochiv
❗️Four people were killed in Zolochiv, #Lviv Region, as a result of a large-scale Russian attack, Maksym Kozytskyi, head of the Lviv RMA, reported .
— KyivPost (@KyivPost) 9 mars 2023
📹: Maksym Kozytskyi pic.twitter.com/II4TDwiFfHFour people were killed in Zolochiv, Lviv Region, as a result of a large-scale Russian attack, Maksym Kozytskyi, head of the Lviv Regional Military Administration, reported.
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Lviv Oblast governor publishes video of missile attack killing four
Lviv Oblast Governor Maksym Kozytsky on March 9 published a video of the results of Russia's overnight missile attack on the region's Zolochiv District. The attack killed four people.
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Russian rocket kills five in Lviv region


A Russian missile struck a house in the Lviv region, killing five people. Russia shelled Ukrainian cities throughout the night, with air raid sirens lasting nearly seven hours. This is horrific.
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Odesa infrastructure attack signals Russian desperation over Bakhmut
10. Critical infrastructure is hit in Odesa. 11. What does it mean? BBC has just asked me if this signals a start of a new offensive? I personally don’t think so. I treat it more as a sign of desperation that Russia cannot take Bakhmut. 5/5
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Ukraine: Kharkiv powerless, Zhytomyr waterless, nuclear risk
7. All of Kharkiv is without electricity; there has been at least 15 hits there. 8. Zhytomyr is reported to be without water. 9. Zaporizhya nuclear power plan is in blackout mode because of todays attacks. This creates risks of a nuclear leakage unless the damaged grid is fixed4/
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Kyiv power restored after blackout, multiple hits and fires reported
5. Kyiv was without electricity for a while, but now it is back with some limited exceptions. 6. There have been several officially reported hits in Kyiv. I have seen a lot of smoke from my window. Authorities reported multiple fires. 3/
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Russia uses missiles Ukraine cannot intercept; other nations have defense
3. Ukraine reports that Russia used some types of missiles that Ukraine cannot intercept in principle, given available air defense. However, other countries have relevant air defense equipment. 4. 5 people died in Lviv region. There are casualties in other regions. 2/
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Russia launches 81 missiles, Ukraine intercepts 34
Today’s missile attack across Ukraine. What is known so far. A thread. 1. Russia launched 81 missiles and 8 drones. 2. Ukraine intercepted (reports so far) 34 missiles and 4 drones. (Officials released a video of a hit in Lviv region.) 1/ pic.twitter.com/bTXJz24WMU
— Tymofiy Mylovanov (@Mylovanov) 9 mars 2023Today’s missile attack across Ukraine. What is known so far. A thread. 1. Russia launched 81 missiles and 8 drones. 2. Ukraine intercepted (reports so far) 34 missiles and 4 drones. (Officials released a video of a hit in Lviv region.) 1/
