Russia launches huge drone-and-missile attack on Ukraine after prisoner swap
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Ukraine war latest sees Putin launch huge attack
- Russia and Ukraine conducted a large-scale prisoner exchange, involving 910 soldiers over three days.
- This exchange occurred amidst ongoing conflict, including a massive Russian aerial Attack on Ukraine.
- Russia launched its largest air assault of the war, using 69 missiles and 298 drones, targeting Kyiv and other regions.
- The attacks resulted in at least 12 deaths and dozens of injuries, with significant damage reported in several areas.
- Ukrainian President Zelenskyy called for increased sanctions on Russia following the attacks.