At least ten people have been killed in Russia’s war against Ukraine on Thursday, Ukrainian officials said.
According to Anton Heraščenko, an adviser to the Minister of the Interior, six soldiers were killed in the bombing of an army in the Podilsk region of Odessa. Seven more injured and 19 missing.
One person killed and two injured in a shooting in Mariupol, Donetsk region.
One person was killed in the Brovary region of Kiev, and another five were injured.
A 17-year-old is killed in Henichesko, Kherson Oblast.
Ivan Prihodko, mayor of Horlivka, Donetsk region, said one peaceful citizen had died.
In total, the Ukrainian authorities confirm the deaths of at least ten people in the war started by Russia.
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced on Thursday that a Russian attack on Ukraine was under way.
Russia is carrying out attacks on military infrastructure and airfields in Ukraine, the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces said on Thursday, describing the situation as controllable.
The news of the landing of Russia in Odessa is not true.
Areas of Ukraine near the northern border with Belarus and Russia are subject to artillery fire, and Russian military equipment has crossed the state border in several areas, the Ukrainian border guard said on Thursday morning.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitro Kuleba has previously confirmed a “general attack” on Ukraine.
A “Russian military offensive operation to destroy the Ukrainian state is under way,” the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry said in a statement.
“Our defenders are ready to repel the country’s aggressor and will do everything in their power to protect Ukraine’s land,” the statement said, urging the West to impose new sanctions on Russia immediately.
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