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Oct 17, 2026 at 5:11 AM ET
Russia says overnight attack hit Ukrainian infrastructure
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Russia's Defence Ministry said it carried out a large-scale overnight attack on Ukrainian infrastructure, including the country's largest steelworks in Kryvyi Rih. The ministry said the targets also included power infrastructure.
WHO: Russia's Defence Ministry
WHAT: said it carried out a large-scale overnight attack on Ukrainian infrastructure targets
WHEN: Oct 17, 2026
WHERE: Ukraine
WHY: The reason for the attack was not reported.
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