Russia Attacks Ukraine with Missiles and Drones Overnight, Injuring at Least 20 People
Russia Attacks Ukraine with Missiles and Drones Overnight
Russia launched a surprise attack on Ukraine with missiles and drones overnight, injuring at least 20 people. The attack, which occurred in the early hours of the morning, caught Ukrainian forces off guard and has raised concerns about the escalating conflict between the two nations.
Details of the Attack
According to reports, the attack began at around 2am local time, with Russian missiles and drones targeting key infrastructure and military installations in Ukraine. The Ukrainian military has confirmed that at least 20 people were injured in the attack, although the full extent of the damage is still unclear.
Response from Ukraine and the International Community
The Ukrainian government has condemned the attack as a "clear violation" of international law and has called on the international community to condemn Russia's actions. The United States and European Union have also issued statements condemning the attack and calling for a peaceful resolution to the conflict.
Impact on Global Markets
The attack has sent shockwaves through global markets, with stocks and currencies experiencing significant fluctuations. The Russian ruble has plummeted in value, while the Ukrainian hryvnia has seen a significant increase in value.
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