According to the Institute for the Study of War, the Russian Ministry of Defense falsely claimed the retaliatory strike targeted several temporary Ukrainian deployment points in Kramatorsk, Donetsk Oblast, and killed over 600 Ukrainian personnel.

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ISW: Russia's attempts to claim they responded to the Dec. 31 Ukrainian strike on Makiivka generating further discontent at home. The Russian Ministry of Defense announced on Jan. 8 that their forces conducted a “retaliation operation” against Ukrainian forces.

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Germany sends seven generators to Kherson. The Federal Agency for Technical Relief provided Kherson Oblast with electric generators, regional governor Yaroslav Yanushevych reported on Jan. 8.

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According to Yevtushenko, a fire was reported in the city earlier in the day. It was not connected to the shelling.

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Official: Russian forces shell Nikopol. Yevhen Yevtushenko, head of Nikopol’s military administration, reported on Jan. 8 that Russian forces shelled the city of Nikopol and the Chervonohryhorivska community.

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Artillery attack this morning in central Kherson.

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The video shows the Ukrainian S-300V1 system launching a s2a missilehttps://t.co/RKj7k4O92P

— Euromaidan Press (@EuromaidanPress) 8 janvier 2023

The video shows the Ukrainian S-300V1 system launching an S-2A missile.

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"Victory will come soon, slava Ukraini!"

They're so amazing! It's cold and grey but the shine like the sun. We will definitely win!

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— Anton Gerashchenko (@Gerashchenko_en) 8 janvier 2023

They're incredible! It's cold and grey, but they shine like the sun. We will definitely win!

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