Russia launches massive aerial assault against Ukraine
At least 144 people were wounded and an unknown number were buried under rubble during the roughly 18-hour onslaught, Ukrainian officials said.
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UKRAINIAN EMERGENCY SERVICE VIA AP
In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Emergency Service, firefighters work on a site of a building damaged after a Russian attack in Kyiv, Ukraine, Friday, Dec. 29. Russia launched about 110 missiles as well as drones against Ukrainian targets during the night Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Friday, killing at least seven civilians in what appeared to be one of the biggest aerial barrages of the 22-month war.UKRAINIAN EMERGENCY SERVICE VIA AP
In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Emergency Service, firefighters work to extinguish a fire after a Russian attack in Kyiv, Ukraine, Friday, Dec. 29.UKRAINIAN EMERGENCY SERVICE VIA AP
In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Emergency Service, firefighters work on the site of a building damaged after a Russian attack in Kyiv, Ukraine, Friday, Dec. 29.ASSOCIATED PRESS
An ambulance drives past the debris of a building following a Russian missile attack in Kyiv, Ukraine, Friday, Dec. 29.ASSOCIATED PRESS
A police officer passes by debris of a building following Russia's missile attack in Kyiv, Ukraine, Friday, Dec. 29.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Firefighters pass by debris of a building following Russia's missile attack in Kyiv, Ukraine, Friday, Dec. 29.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Smoke rises behind a building damaged in Russia's missile attack in Kyiv, Ukraine, Friday, Dec. 29.ASSOCIATED PRESS
A wounded resident talks with paramedics after Russia's missile attack in Kyiv, Ukraine, Friday, Dec. 29.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Firefighters work to extinguish a fire at a damaged apartment building after a Russian attack in Odesa, Ukraine, Friday, Dec. 29.ASSOCIATED PRESS
People and a Ukrainian serviceman watch as firefighters work to extinguish a fire at a damaged apartment building after a Russian attack in Odesa, Ukraine, Friday, Dec. 29.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Damage are seen in a residential area after a Russian attack in Odesa, Ukraine, Friday, Dec. 29.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Debris are scattered in a residential area after a Russian attack in Odesa, Ukraine, Friday, Dec. 29.ASSOCIATED PRESS
A building is seen damaged after a Russian attack in Odesa, Ukraine, Friday, Dec. 29.ASSOCIATED PRESS
A building is seen damaged after a Russian attack in Odesa, Ukraine, Friday, Dec. 29.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Rescuers work on a site of an apartment building damaged after a Russian attack in Odesa, Ukraine, Friday, Dec. 29.ASSOCIATED PRESS
A man stands next to a building damaged after a Russian attack in Odesa, Ukraine, Friday, Dec. 29.ASSOCIATED PRESS
People react standing near the body of a resident killed in Russia' massive air attack in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, Friday, Dec. 29.ASSOCIATED PRESS
People clear the debris at the site of Russia's air attack in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, Friday, Dec. 29.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Local residents look at their home damaged in Russia's air attack in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, Friday, Dec. 29.