In Ukraine, Kyiv residents haunted by nightly Russian attacks
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- Kyiv residents are increasingly haunted by nightly Russian attacks, which have resulted in over 330 civilian deaths and at least 900 injuries since 2022. These attacks, occurring on average once a week, have disrupted the lives of all 3.7 million residents, leading to significant loss of sleep and property. Correspondent Gulliver Cragg reports on the grim reality of life in the Ukrainian capital amidst ongoing conflict.
- The persistent threat of drone and missile strikes not only endangers lives but also exacerbates the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine. The psychological toll on residents is profound, as the constant fear of attacks disrupts daily routines and community stability. The situation underscores the urgent need for international attention and support for Ukraine's defense and recovery efforts.
- The ongoing violence reflects a broader pattern of escalating conflict, with recent attacks targeting energy infrastructure and medical facilities, leaving millions without power and essential supplies. As peace talks stall, the situation remains dire, highlighting the complexities of achieving a ceasefire amid continued military operations from both sides. The conflict's impact extends beyond immediate casualties, affecting the overall resilience and recovery of Ukrainian society.
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