Dozens killed, dozens more missing after Russian strike on Ukrainian aid site
France 24's headline. Reported by France 24, NPR World.
What the sources say, in brief
According to NPR World, the death toll from a Russian strike on a Ukrainian aid site rose to 29, with 48 still missing. France 24 reported the same toll and missing count, describing an attack in southern Ukraine on a site where people had gathered to receive humanitarian aid. NPR World said Russia launched 289 attack drones, 17 ballistic missiles and 59 cruise missiles across nine regions, citing President Zelenskyy. France 24 reported that an overnight wave of strikes targeted power plants across the country and damaged hospitals. The excerpts do not give further details on the cause or the outcome of the missing people.
Key points
- NPR World reported the death toll from the Russian strike rose to 29, with 48 still missing.
- France 24 said the attack was in southern Ukraine on a site where people had gathered for humanitarian aid.
- NPR World said Russia launched 289 attack drones, 17 ballistic missiles and 59 cruise missiles across nine regions.
- France 24 reported an overnight wave of strikes targeted power plants and damaged hospitals across the country.
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Dozens killed, dozens more missing after Russian strike on Ukrainian aid site. According to NPR World, the death toll from a Russian strike on a Ukrainian aid site rose to 29, with 48 still missing. France 24 reported the same toll and missing count, describing an attack in southern Ukraine on a site where people had gathered to receive humanitarian aid. NPR World said Russia launched 289 attack drones, 17 ballistic missiles and 59 cruise missiles across nine regions, citing President Zelenskyy. France 24 reported that an overnight wave of strikes targeted power plants across the country and damaged hospitals. The excerpts do not give further details on the cause or the outcome of the missing people. Covered by 2 publications. France 24: Dozens killed, dozens more missing after Russian strike on Ukrainian aid site. NPR World: Death toll hits 29 after Russian strike on Ukrainian aid site, with 48 still missing.
Who is covering it
- France 24 France Dozens killed, dozens more missing after Russian strike on Ukrainian aid site The death toll from a Russian attack in southern Ukraine on a site where people had gathered to receive humanitarian aid rose to 29 on Tuesday, with 48 still missing, as a wave of overnight strikes targeted power plants across the country, damaged hospitals and wounded scores of people. Russia launc 4 h ago · Tier 2
- NPR World United States Death toll hits 29 after Russian strike on Ukrainian aid site, with 48 still missing Russia launched 289 attack drones, 17 ballistic missiles and 59 cruise missiles across nine regions, President Zelenskyy said in an online post that noted the barrage coincided with U.S. elections. 4 h ago · Tier 2
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