{"id":230090,"date":"2022-12-30T12:53:54","date_gmt":"2022-12-30T10:53:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/?p=230090"},"modified":"2022-12-30T12:53:57","modified_gmt":"2022-12-30T10:53:57","slug":"day-309","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/en\/day-309","title":{"rendered":"Day 309: Russia launches another major missile attack on Ukraine, Ukrainian troops advance in east"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Russia carries out another mass missile strike on Ukraine<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

On December 29 at around 7 a.m., Russia launched a massive missile barrage against Ukraine. The Russian forces fired air-launched cruise missiles Kh-101 and Kh-555 from strategic bombers Tu-95MS flying over Volgodonsk in Rostov region and the north of the Caspian Sea, and Kalibr missiles from ships in the Black Sea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Russia also launched up to six Kh-22 and Kh-32 missiles from long-range bombers Tu-22M3 and two Kh-31P anti-radar missiles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Anti-aircraft guided missiles S-300 were fired on the infrastructure in the frontline cities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

On December 29, Russia launched a total of 69 missiles, preliminary reports said. Ukrainian air defenses shot down 54.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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At least 21 private houses, a hospital, and two vehicles were damaged in Kyiv region in a Russian missile strike on the morning of December 29, Kyiv region police chief Andriy Nebytov said on Telegram. Three people were injured in the morning attack, including a 14-year-old girl.<\/p>\n\n\n\n