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SCREENSHOT - Firefighters tackle blaze sparked by Russian attacks on Khmelnytskyi region

Video. Russian forces launch overnight strikes on eastern and western Ukraine

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Russian forces struck eastern and western Ukraine overnight into Wednesday, injuring civilians in Druzhkivka and destroying garages in the Khmelnytskyi region, according to emergency officials.

At around 00:30, Smerch multiple rocket launchers hit Druzhkivka, damaging apartment buildings and wounding seven people, including a 16-year-old girl. The injured also included men aged 42, 49, 51 and 76, and women aged 65 and 71.

In western Ukraine, missile and drone strikes hit a garage complex in Khmelnytskyi, where 10 garages were destroyed and five caught fire. Firefighters contained the blaze as rescue teams dismantled damaged structures and checked for further casualties.

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