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Zelenskyy condemns 'horrific attacks' as Russian strikes kill 12 and wound 40 in Ukraine
By Hanna Arhirova And Barry Hatton, Associated Press at KSAT 12 (ABC) - San Antonio News
· June 29, 2026
· 3 min read
Russian missiles and drones killed at least 12 civilians and injured 40 others in Ukraine on Monday in what President Volodymyr Zelenskyy described as “horrific attacks.”Since Russia launched its all-out invasion of its neighbor more than four years ago, its forces have conducted bombing in an ef...
Key takeaway A Russian missile targeting infrastructure struck the central city of Dnipro, killing six people and wounding 29, Dnipropetrovsk regional head Oleksandr Hanzha said.
Why this matters in Alamo Heights News
For Alamo Heights residents with family ties to Ukraine, the latest Russian strikes that killed 12 civilians and injured 40 others are a stark reminder of the devastating human cost of the ongoing conflict. The San Antonio area is home to a sizable Ukrainian community, and many locals have been actively involved in fundraising and relief efforts to support those affected by the war. As the conflict continues to escalate, it is likely that local organizations and community groups will ramp up their efforts to provide aid and support to Ukrainian refugees and families impacted by the violence. The city's strong sense of community and compassion may be called upon to respond to the growing humanitarian needs of those affected by the war, highlighting the importance of local solidarity and support in the face of global crises.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 29, 2026 ·
Source: KSAT 12 (ABC) - San Antonio News ·
Reading time: 3 min
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What is this story about? Russian missiles and drones killed at least 12 civilians and injured 40 others in Ukraine on Monday in what President Volodymyr Zelenskyy described as “horrific attacks.”Since Russia launched its all-out invasion of its neighbor more than four years ago, its forces have conducted bombing in an ef...
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