Russia's Daytime Drone Attack Kills 11 in Ukraine

Russia lost a rare daytime drone attack on Ukraine, killing at least three people and

wounding 30 others in the historic center of Laviv.

Over 400 drones targeted the country in broad daylight, a sharp shift from Russia's typical

nighttime strikes during the ongoing war.

A building near a church caught fire and part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site sustained

damage.

In Ivano-Frankivsk, two people died and four were injured, with windows shattered at a

maternity hospital, but no harm inside.

Vinizia saw one fatality and 11 injuries.

Air defenses activated nationwide, including near Kiev, as explosions echoed in cities

far from the front lines, like Tenoepil.

Officials condemned the assault on crowded urban areas during the day.

Elviv's mayor noted hits on a residential building and street debris from downed drones.

Ukraine's leaders highlighted the growing threat to civilian zones hundreds of kilometers

from combat.

This followed overnight strikes that killed five people across the country, including

near Poltava, where two died and 12 were hurt, among them, a.

Five-year-old child.

Since Monday evening, Russia unleashed a record 948 drones, with Ukraine downing 541 out

of 500, 56 in the daytime wave alone.

President Zelensky reported damage in 11 regions and urged allies for more air defense

supplies amid shortages.

The attacks also disrupted power lines to Moldova, straining regional stability as defenses

hold the line.

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