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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 KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC)
· 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 Tomball News
For residents of Tomball , the ongoing conflict in Ukraine may seem distant, but its impact can be felt in the local community. Many Tomball residents have family ties or cultural connections to Eastern Europe, and the humanitarian crisis unfolding in Ukraine hits close to home. Additionally, the economic ripple effects of the war, including rising energy costs and global market instability, can have a direct impact on local businesses and households in Tomball. As the situation continues to escalate, it's likely that local organizations and community groups will respond with fundraising efforts or support for Ukrainian refugees, providing opportunities for Tomball residents to get involved and make a difference. The city's strong sense of community and compassion may be called upon to support those affected by the conflict, highlighting the interconnectedness of global events and local concerns.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 29, 2026 ·
Source: KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC) ·
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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