Russian forces launched a number of assaults throughout Ukraine, killing six civilians and injuring six, regional authorities reported on Dec. 27.

In a single day, Russia launched 24 drones from inside Russia, in addition to two Iskander-M ballistic missiles from Voronezh and Kursk oblasts, Ukraine’s Air Drive reported.

Ukrainian defenses shot down 13 drones throughout Poltava, Sumy, Kharkiv, Kyiv, Kirovohrad, Dnipro, and Donetsk oblasts.

Eleven different drones had been reportedly introduced down with digital warfare countermeasures.

In Donetsk Oblast, Russian troops attacked an condominium block in Chasiv Yar with an FPV (first particular person view) drone, killing two civilians and injuring two others. One other civilian was killed in Novoekonomichne close to Pokrovsk, Governor Vadym Filashkin reported.

In Sumy Oblast, Russian forces shelled border areas and settlements 169 instances, inflicting 311 explosions. One civilian was killed, and a non-public home was destroyed by the assaults, in line with the native administration.

Kharkiv Oblast additionally got here beneath fireplace, with the Russian army launching a KAB guided bomb assault, killing two individuals and injuring 4, in line with Governor Oleh Syniehubov.

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