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Three people were killed and 28 injured in Russian attacks in Ukraine last day

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At least three people have been killed and at least 28 injured in Russian attacks on Ukraine in the past 24 hours, regional authorities said on June 18.

Russia launched an attack on the Poltava District on June 17, after which 22 people sought medical attention, including three children, Governor Filip Pronin said.

Nine people were hospitalized, including two children. Sixteen buildings were damaged, including nine multi-story residential buildings, the governor said.

In Donetsk OblastIn Russian attacks, one person was killed in Zvanivka and one injured in Chasiv Yar, Governor Vadym Filashkin said.

Russian attacks against Kherson Oblast two people killed, governor Oleksandr Prokudin reported.

Three people were injured in Russian attacks on the Nikopol district. Dnipropetrovsk Oblast on June 17, including a 71-year-old woman, Governor Serhii Lysak said.

In Kharkiv OblastA woman was injured on the night of June 18 when Russia attacked the village of Borivska Andriivka in Izium district, the governor said Oleh Syniehubov.

Two Russian drones hit the village of Dmytrivka in Mykolaiv Oblasta house damaged and a 69-year-old person injured, Governor Vitaly Kim reported.

The Luhansk, Sumy and Zaporizhia regions were also attacked, but local authorities reported no casualties.

Ukrainian air defenses shot down all ten Russian Shahed drones launched overnight. air force said.

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