{"id":2702,"date":"2022-02-25T08:43:49","date_gmt":"2022-02-25T03:13:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/drtktopecollege.in\/?p=2702"},"modified":"2022-02-25T15:40:54","modified_gmt":"2022-02-25T10:10:54","slug":"russia-attacks-ukraine-24th-feb-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/drtktopecollege.in\/?p=2702","title":{"rendered":"Russia attacks Ukraine &#8211; 24th Feb. 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>On the first day of the first major land war in Europe in decades, the Russian military plunged into Ukraine by land, sea and air. Russia shelled more than a dozen cities and towns, including outside the capital,&nbsp;<strong>Kyiv<\/strong>. Russian troops moved across the Ukrainian border in several waves, landing in the port city of&nbsp;<strong>Odessa<\/strong>&nbsp;in the south and crossing the eastern border into&nbsp;<strong>Kharkiv<\/strong>, the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2022\/02\/24\/world\/europe\/kharkiv-ukraines-second-largest-city-is-a-major-target-of-russia-heres-why.html\">second-largest city<\/a>.<\/p><cite>Amado, Br\u00e1ulio. \u201cMaps: Tracking the the Russia and Ukraine War.\u201d <em>The New York Times<\/em> [New York], 24 February 2022, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/interactive\/2022\/world\/europe\/ukraine-maps.html\">https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/interactive\/2022\/world\/europe\/ukraine-maps.html<\/a> . Accessed 25 February 2022.<br><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/nyti.ms\/3sgWzcJ\" target=\"_blank\">New York Times video <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"626\" src=\"http:\/\/drtktopecollege.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/ukraine-fighting-0224-900-1024x626.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2703\" srcset=\"https:\/\/drtktopecollege.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/ukraine-fighting-0224-900-1024x626.png 1024w, https:\/\/drtktopecollege.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/ukraine-fighting-0224-900-300x183.png 300w, https:\/\/drtktopecollege.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/ukraine-fighting-0224-900-768x469.png 768w, https:\/\/drtktopecollege.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/ukraine-fighting-0224-900-1536x939.png 1536w, https:\/\/drtktopecollege.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/ukraine-fighting-0224-900.png 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Ground fighting or incursions<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"626\" src=\"http:\/\/drtktopecollege.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/ukraine-airstrikes-0224-900-1024x626.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2705\" srcset=\"https:\/\/drtktopecollege.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/ukraine-airstrikes-0224-900-1024x626.png 1024w, https:\/\/drtktopecollege.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/ukraine-airstrikes-0224-900-300x183.png 300w, https:\/\/drtktopecollege.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/ukraine-airstrikes-0224-900-768x469.png 768w, https:\/\/drtktopecollege.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/ukraine-airstrikes-0224-900-1536x939.png 1536w, https:\/\/drtktopecollege.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/ukraine-airstrikes-0224-900.png 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Air strikes reported on Fri. 24th Feb. 2022<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Russia\u2019s Defense Ministry said that it had disabled Ukraine\u2019s air defenses and air bases and that Russian forces had destroyed more than 70 military targets, including 11 airfields, a helicopter and four drones.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/interactive\/2022\/world\/europe\/ukraine-maps.html\">nytimes<\/a><\/p><p><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the first day of the first major land war in Europe in decades, the Russian military plunged into Ukraine by land, sea and air. Russia shelled more than a dozen cities and towns, including outside the capital,&nbsp;Kyiv. 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