00:01Overnight strikes on Ukraine have killed seven people over the last 24 hours, according to
00:06officials, and injured dozens more. Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky said the Kremlin
00:12targeted a number of areas across the country. Local officials reported attacks in the northern
00:17Sumy and Kharkiv regions, the southern Odessa, Kherson, and Zaporizhia regions, as well as
00:23Donetsk, part of the industrial Donbass region. Zelensky says Russia fired more than 100
00:29and 30 strike drones, most of which were intercepted, and eight missiles across the border into
00:35the early hours of Friday. The strikes targeted civilian areas as well as energy infrastructure,
00:41causing power outages in several regions. Meanwhile, Kiev has been conducting strikes
00:47of its own targeting Russia's energy sector, which it says has been the financial arm of
00:51Moscow's war. The Russian Defense Ministry says its forces intercepted 243 drones fired from
00:58Ukraine early on Friday, targeting oil facilities and energy grids.
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