Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,277
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A drone attack on a minibus in Dnipropetrovsk region killed a 59-year-old man and wounded five others. A separate wave of attacks on Kherson killed a 69-year-old man, wounded 17 people, and damaged a school and an administrative building. Russian forces launched 448 attacks across 17 settlements in Zaporizhia in one day. Russia’s Defence Ministry claimed control of Seredne and Kleban-Byk in Donetsk, while Ukrainian forces recaptured a settlement near Dnipropetrovsk. Cross-border incidents in Bryansk and Belgorod killed Russian civilians. Russian air defenses intercepted many drones and aerial bombs, disrupting central Russian airports. President Zelenskyy sought Global South diplomatic support and announced new Ukrainian sanctions.
Russian forces launched a drone attack on a minibus in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region, killing a 59-year-old man and wounding five others, according to a Ukrainian official. A wave of Russian attacks on Ukraine's Kherson also killed a 69-year-old man, wounded 17 people, and damaged a school and an administrative building in one district, local officials said. Russian forces launched 448 attacks on 17 settlements in Ukraine's Zaporizhia region in a single day, according to Ivan Fedorov, the head of the Zaporizhia Regional Military Administration.
Russian forces also shot down a drone flying towards the Russian capital, Moscow, and intercepted 160 drones and four guided aerial bombs in a 24-hour period, the TASS news agency reported, citing officials. The drone barrage forced several airports in central Russia to suspend operations because of concerns over safe airspace, Russia's air transport agency Rosaviatsia said. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called on countries in the Global South
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