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Russia launched a massive missile attack on Ukraine, firing more than 40 missiles of various types at multiple cities including Kyiv, Dnipro, Kryvyi Rih, Slovyansk, and Kramatorsk.

Kyiv, Dnipro, Kryvyi Rih, Sloviansk-Kramatorsk, Kyiv Oblast, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Donetsk Oblast
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More than 40 missiles of various types were fired at Kyiv, Dnipro, Kryvyi Rih, Slovyansk, and Kramatorsk

A mass missile strike on July 8 killed at least 41 people and injured around 200 others in Kyiv and other cities

Russia launched more than 40 missiles at cities including Kyiv, Dnipro, Kryvyi Rih, Slovyansk and Kramatorsk.

31 people died in Ukraine as a result of the enemy attack, and another 154 were injured.

Russia launched a combined missile attack on Kyiv using 38 missiles of various types (air, sea, and ground-based)

22 people were killed and 72 injured in Kyiv during the attack on July 8, 2024

On the morning of 8 July, Russian troops carried out a massive missile attack on Ukraine, firing more than 40 missiles at Kyiv, Dnipro, Kryvyi Rih, Sloviansk, and Kramatorsk.

In Kyiv, two children's hospitals including Okhmatdyt were damaged along with residential buildings and infrastructure. In Kryvyi Rih, a rocket hit a business and residential area. In Dnipro, hits occurred in two districts.

In the attacks on 8 July, 11 people were killed and more than 40 others sustained injuries. In Dnipro, one person was reported dead and one injured.

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