Ukraine war latest: Russia launches wave of more than 100 missiles, rockets and airstrikes - as hundreds evacuated from near nuclear plant

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Fires rip through Odesa's buildings after wave of Russian strikes across Ukraine. Up to eight cruise missiles were launched at the region overnight, according to the country's air force spokesman, Yuri Ihnat. Read more:

Why has Russia launched 'one of its biggest volley of strikes' now?

Bell said he is"desperately trying to seize the initiative" ready for Ukraine's counteroffensive, as Russian satellites watch Kyiv's military prepare. The leaders of two Russian military factions"likely blackmailed" and"humiliate[d]" the defence ministry to obtain more ammunition and weapons, experts says.

"Gerasimov's degraded abilities to control his commanders will likely further limit the Russian military's ability to conduct coherent operations," the ISW said. Almost 1,700 people have been evacuated from towns and villages near Europe's biggest nuclear power plant in Zaporizhzhia. "We must act now to prevent the threat of a severe nuclear accident and its associated consequences for the population and the environment," he said.Russia occupies around 80% of the region, which has been part of the frontline since the beginning of the war.

"These recruits are likely sent to the Ukrainian frontlines where the casualty rate is extremely high."Civilians killed and fires rip through buildings after wave of Russian strikes Kyiv's mayor said five people were wounded in the capital as a fuel depot, cars and civilian infrastructure were damaged.

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