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Russia's overnight attacks once again brought death and destruction to Ukrainian cities and villages, Embassy of Ukraine in the USA said on social media platform Facebook. Odesa Oblast Governor Oleh Kiper described the overnight attack as "one of the largest" since the war began, The Kyiv Independent reported.

At least three people were killed and 35 others injured in Russian attacks against Ukraine over the past day, local authorities reported on Saturday, The Kyiv Independent reported, adding that Russian missile and drone strikes on energy infrastructure in Dnipropetrovsk, Chernihiv, Odesa, and Mykolaiv oblasts disrupted electricity supplies, authorities reported. As of the morning of December 13, residents in Odesa, Chernihiv, Kherson, Dnipropetrovsk, Kirovohrad, and Mykolaiv oblasts were experiencing power outages following the attacks, Ukraine's Energy Ministry said.

In Odesa Oblast, four people suffered injuries following Russian strikes, Ukraine's Emergency Service said, per the report.

Russian Defense Ministry said that the Russian army has carried out a powerful retaliatory strike against energy facilities used by the Ukrainian Armed Forces, according to RIA Novosti on Saturday.

TASS News Agency reported on Saturday afternoon local time that two civilians were killed in a Ukrainian drone attack on the southern Saratov Region, Governor Roman Busargin said on his Telegram channel.

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