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Russian Airstrikes Hit Odesa and Kyjev, Wounding 17 in Port

Russian airstrikes wounded 17 people in Odesa and struck Kyjev on Wednesday evening.

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Serhij Lysak, head of the city's military administration, reported on Telegram that Russian airstrikes early Wednesday morning wounded 17 people in Odesa, including three children. [1] Russia has changed its attack tactics in Kyiv to include fast-flying, jet-powered drones that strike during daylight hours, in addition to overnight attacks. [2] According to Reuters, the metropolis Kyjev was also targeted by Russian attacks on Wednesday evening. [3] The Russian airstrikes damaged a 21-story residential building in Odesa. [4] Air-raid sirens in Kyiv have become part of daily life, interrupting commutes, shopping trips, and children's school. [5] Ivan Datsiv, an IT worker in Kyiv's Podil district, said he is thinking of leaving the city because the alarms sound constantly and he no longer sees the point of repeatedly going to a shelter. [6] Since last week, Russian attacks on Kyiv have come day and night, compounding the terror of overnight strikes with constant daytime disruption. [7] The article notes that the war in Ukraine is being followed online. [8]
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  1. Serhij Lysak, head of the city's military administration, reported on Telegram that Russian airstrikes early Wednesday morning wounded 17 people in Odesa, including three children. · BLESK.cz
  2. Russia has changed its attack tactics in Kyiv to include fast-flying, jet-powered drones that strike during daylight hours, in addition to overnight attacks. · Winnipeg Free Press
  3. According to Reuters, the metropolis Kyjev was also targeted by Russian attacks on Wednesday evening. · BLESK.cz
  4. The Russian airstrikes damaged a 21-story residential building in Odesa. · BLESK.cz
  5. Air-raid sirens in Kyiv have become part of daily life, interrupting commutes, shopping trips, and children's school. · Winnipeg Free Press
  6. Ivan Datsiv, an IT worker in Kyiv's Podil district, said he is thinking of leaving the city because the alarms sound constantly and he no longer sees the point of repeatedly going to a shelter. · Winnipeg Free Press
  7. Since last week, Russian attacks on Kyiv have come day and night, compounding the terror of overnight strikes with constant daytime disruption. · Winnipeg Free Press
  8. The article notes that the war in Ukraine is being followed online. · BLESK.cz
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