RUSSIA LAUNCHES MASSIVE DRONE AND MISSILE BARRAGE ON UKRAINE, KILLING AT LEAST 18 CIVILIANS AND STRIKING KYIV AND MULTIPLE CITIES. (PHOTO).

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 Russia launches massive drone and missile barrage on Ukraine, killing at least 18 civilians and striking Kyiv and multiple cities  Russia carried out a large-scale overnight assault on Ukraine, launching hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles that killed at least 18 civilians and wounded more than 100 others across multiple cities, officials said Tuesday. The strikes hit Kyiv, Dnipro and other regions, with emergency crews working through destroyed residential buildings where some victims were trapped under rubble. In Dnipro, rescuers recovered the bodies of a 3-year-old child and a mother and her 8-year-old son, while officials reported 12 deaths in the city and six in Kyiv. The bombardment stretched from night into daylight, with explosions reported across wide areas of the country. Kyiv residents had been on alert for days after warnings of a major aerial attack, including advisories for foreign diplomats to leave the capital. Despite those warnings, most remained in pl...

GOODLUCK TO VISIT CHIBOK ON FRIDAY+U.S OBSERVATIONS.

            President Goodluck Jonathan,will vist the village from where the school girls were abducted a month ago by Islamist rebels group Boko Haram.It will be Jonathan's first visit since the kidnappings to Chibok village.He will travel on to a regional security summit in Paris at which boko haram will be discussed.Alice Friend,the Pentagon's principal Director for African Affairs said ''The Depart has been deeply concerned for some time by how much the Government of Nigeria has struggled to keep pace with boko haram's growing capabilities.The Nigerian security forces have been slow to adapt to the threat from the islamist militant group.Our intent is to support Nigerian efforts to recover the girls and help catalyze greater efforts to secure the Nigerian population from the menance of boko haram''.More photos below.                                                                                                                                                      People hold placards calling for the release of secondary school girls abducted in the remote village of Chibok, during a protest along a road in Lagos May 14, 2014. REUTERS-Akintunde AkinleyeA protester holds a placard calling for the release of secondary school girls abducted in the remote village of Chibok, before a protest along a road in Lagos May 14, 2014. REUTERS/Akintunde Akinley

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