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Putin military smashes Ukraine's secret aircraft hub in surprise strike | 'Hundreds targeted'
Russia says it has intensified military operations on the Kharkiv front, claiming to have struck a Ukrainian drone command post with FAB-500 guided bombs near Zolotoy Kolodez. Moscow also said another strike hit a temporary deployment site of Ukraine's 159th Mechanised Brigade near Zakharovka.
Two people injured in Kyiv attack, while early strike on southern port of Odesa injured 10. What we know on day 1,596
US intelligence is helping Ukraine plan routes for long-range drones and bypass Russian air defences during strikes on oil refineries.
All the ballistic missiles launched by Russia struck their targets, underscoring Kyiv's need for more U.S. Patriot interceptor missiles, Ukraine officials say.
Russia hammered Kyiv in an 11-hour drone and missile attack overnight into Thursday morning, killing at least 21 civilians in the city and injuring scores more in what Moscow said was retaliation for Ukrainian strikes on Russian oil facilities.
Ukraine's foreign minister said the overnight attacks showed his country needs more air defense systems "right now, not later."
Ukraine's northern neighbor was used as a staging ground for Russia's 2022 invasion, but the country seems intent on not being drawn further into the Kremlin's war.
"The Bryansky plant in the city of Seltso in Russia's Bryansk Oblast has also been struck. Four explosions were recorded in the area of the facility. Strike results are being asse
