Coverage dated April 27, 2023

Russian missile and drone attack in Ukraine kills 23 people

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In one of the attacks far from the war's front lines, two missiles slammed into an apartment building in the center of Ukraine.

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KSDK
Russian missile and drone attack in Ukraine kills 23 people (opens KSDK)
Published Apr 27, 2023
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In one of the attacks far from the war's front lines, two missiles slammed into an apartment building in the center of Ukraine.
PBS NewsHour
Russian missile and drone attack in Ukraine leaves 19 dead, including three children (opens PBS NewsHour)
Published Apr 27, 2023
PBS NewsHour's feed description
Russia has fired more than 20 cruise missiles and two drones at Ukraine in attacks that killed at least 19 people. The attacks included the first one on Ukraine's capital in nearly two months.
Triblive
Russian missile and drone attack in Ukraine kills 19 people (opens Triblive)
Published Apr 27, 2023
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UMAN, Ukraine — Russia fired more than 20 cruise missiles and two drones at Ukraine early Friday, killing at least 19 people, almost all of them when two missiles slammed into an apartment building in the center of the country, officials said. Three children were among the dead. The missile
Los Angeles Times
Russian strikes kill 23 as missiles and drones target Kyiv and other parts of Ukraine (opens Los Angeles Times)
Published Apr 27, 2023
Los Angeles Times's feed description
Russia fired more than 20 cruise missiles and two drones at Kyiv and other parts of Ukraine, killing 19 people and striking a residential building.
NBC Chicago
Russian Missile, Drone Attack in Ukraine Kills at Least 12 People, Most of Them From Residential Building (opens NBC Chicago)
Published Apr 27, 2023
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Russia has fired more than 20 cruise missiles and two drones at Ukraine, killing at least 12 people, among them 10 dead when two cruise missiles slammed into an apartment building in central Ukraine.
Latin Times
At Least 5 Killed In Overnight Attack By Russia Across Ukraine Cities (opens Latin Times)
Published Apr 27, 2023
Latin Times's feed description
The capital's military administration said anti-aircraft units destroyed 11 missiles and two drones, with debris damaging a power line.
WTOL Toledo
Russian missile and drone attack in Ukraine kills 21 people (opens WTOL Toledo)
Published Apr 27, 2023
WTOL Toledo's feed description
In one of the attacks far from the war's front lines, two missiles slammed into an apartment building in the center of Ukraine.
New York Times
Large-Scale Russian Attack on Ukraine Kills at Least 18 People (opens New York Times)
Published Apr 27, 2023
New York Times's feed description
Russia bombarded towns and cities across the country in its first major attack in more than a month.
Anchorage Daily News
Russian airstrikes in Ukraine kill at least 23 people including children (opens Anchorage Daily News)
Published Apr 27, 2023
Anchorage Daily News's feed description
Russia fired more than 20 cruise missiles and two drones, with most of the dead found in an apartment building in Uman.
The Boston Globe
Russian missile and drone attack in Ukraine kills at least 16 people (opens The Boston Globe)
Published Apr 27, 2023
The Boston Globe's feed description
Russia fired more than 20 cruise missiles and two drones at Ukraine early Friday, killing at least 16 people, most of them when two missiles slammed into an apartment building in the center of the country, officials said.
Delaware Public Media
At least two dozen people in Ukraine were killed in Russian missile strikes (opens Delaware Public Media)
Published Apr 27, 2023
Delaware Public Media's feed description
At least 24 people were killed in the central Ukrainian city of Uman Friday, as Russia fired missiles and drones at Ukraine.
Breitbart News
12 Killed as Russian Drone, Missile Strikes Hit Ukraine Overnight (opens Breitbart News)
Published Apr 27, 2023
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Russia fired more than 20 cruise missiles and two drones at Ukraine early Friday, killing at least 12 people.
NBC New York
Russian Attack Kills At Least 23 Civilians in Ukraine (opens NBC New York)
Published Apr 27, 2023
NBC New York's feed description
Russia fired more than 20 cruise missiles and two drones at Ukraine early Friday, killing 23 people, most of them when two missiles slammed into an apartment building in the center of the country, officials said.
New York Times
Deadliest Russian Attack in Months on Ukraine’s Cities Kills at Least 25 (opens New York Times)
Published Apr 27, 2023
New York Times's feed description
The first widespread barrage on civilian targets in more than a month underscored the vital role of Ukrainian air defenses.
Axios
Russian airstrikes kill at least 25 across Ukraine (opens Axios)
Published Apr 27, 2023
Axios's feed description
Friday's barrage marked the first missile attacks on Kyiv since early March.
Washington Examiner
Russian strikes kill at least 19 people in Ukraine (opens Washington Examiner)
Published Apr 27, 2023
Washington Examiner's feed description
Russian forces killed at least 19 people on Friday in their latest barrage of missiles and rockets that targeted cities throughout Ukraine.
Al Jazeera
At least 25 killed in Russian air raids on Ukraine cities (opens Al Jazeera)
Published Apr 27, 2023
Al Jazeera's feed description
The wave of Russian missile attacks was the first since early March.
Portland Press Herald
At least 23 killed in deadliest attacks on Ukrainian civilians in weeks (opens Portland Press Herald)
Published Apr 27, 2023
Portland Press Herald's feed description
The missile attacks included the first 1 against Kyiv, Ukraine's capital, in nearly 2 months, although there were no reports of any targets hit.
Digital Journal
Russian strikes kill 12 in Ukraine (opens Digital Journal)
Published Apr 27, 2023
Digital Journal's feed description
Russian strikes battered cities across Ukraine early Friday, killing at least 12 people in a barrage of missiles and drones that hit as Kyiv prepares an

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