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Russian forces launched a large-scale attack against Ukrainian cities overnight on May 8. Russia launched cruise and ballistic missiles, rockets, and Shahed-type drones throughout the night, Ukraine's Air Force reported.

Multiple explosions were heard in Zaporizhzhia, Ivano-Frankivsk, and Poltava oblasts around 5 a.m. local time, Suspilne reported.

In Poltava Oblast, a Russian drone struck a critical infrastructure facility, causing a fire to break out, regional governor Filip Pronin said on Telegram.

Residents also reported hearing explosions in Kyiv around 5:30 a.m. local time. The Kyiv Oblast Military Administration also reported explosions around Kyiv Oblast, near the capital.

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[-] [email protected] 15 points 1 week ago

They should bomb Putins mansions

[-] [email protected] 9 points 1 week ago

What do you win by burning a homeless tent located in your back alley? You earn a really pissed off homeless guy. Now multiply that by Ukraine and add US weapons. Mr.Blad! Tare down this war!

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[-] [email protected] 1 points 1 week ago

No! Not 😿 tear! Tare! It works for my bathroom scale. Press tare. What do you get? 0! Or at most 1!

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