Pakistan, April 9 -- Russian forces launched a massive drone attack on eastern Ukraine late Tuesday, injuring at least 22 people, according to regional officials. The Donetsk region, a key area on the front line, was heavily targeted. In Kramatorsk, a residential area was hit, resulting in three injuries, including a child. The Ukrainian air force successfully shot down 32 of the 55 drones launched, while another eight were likely stopped by electronic countermeasures.

In the southeastern city of Dnipro, the attack triggered a large fire, damaged several houses and cars, and injured 15 people. Governor Serhiy Lysak reported that half of the injured were hospitalized, with one woman in serious condition. The assault also damaged four high...