Russian attack in Kiev also hits apartment building, six casualties reported

The Russian military launched another wave of missile and drone attacks on Kiev early on Tuesday. According to Ukrainian authorities, the attacks claimed the lives of at least six people and injured more than ten others.

In particular, firefighters intervened at a nine-storey apartment block in the Dniprovskyi district, where two people, including an 86-year-old woman, were killed.

Another four casualties were reported in Kiev's Svyatoshyn district, where Russian forces targeted civilian infrastructure and apartments, according to CNN, according to Ukrainian officials. After several hours of calm, Russian forces launched another wave of rocket attacks around 5:30 a.m. Drone strikes also hit the region around Odessa.

On the other hand, Russian authorities report a Ukrainian attack in the Rostov region, where three people were killed and 10 injured.

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