Russia fires hypersonic missiles and exploding drones into Ukraine in largest attack in three weeks

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Russia fires rarely used hypersonic missiles and exploding Iranian-made drones into Ukraine as part of a major offensive targeting various Ukrainian cities including Kyiv, Odesa and Lviv.

abc.net.au/news/russia-fires-hypersonic-missiles-and-exploding-drones-ukraine/102077722Russia has fired rarely used hypersonic missiles into Ukraine as part of a major offensive targeting various Ukrainian cities including Kyiv, Odesa and Lviv, killing at least nine people and leaving hundreds of thousands without heat or electricity.

The Russian-held facility needs constant power to run cooling systems to avoid a meltdown. The latest power loss at the Zaporizhzhia plant again raised the spectre of a nuclear catastrophe.President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the assault that came while many people slept was an attempt by Moscow "to intimidate Ukrainians again".

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