Russia appears to be using drone attacks on civilians to train young pilots, says a Ukrainian lawmaker with ties to Ukraine's military. One city has been hit by hundreds of drone strikes this year.

These attacks have killed seven people and injured 55, said Oleksandr Prokudin, Kherson's regional military government head, in a Telegram post.

Russian attacks across Ukraine killed at least two people and injured at least 29 over the past day, regional authorities reported on Jan. 22. In Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, three people were injured in Russian attacks against the Synelnykove district on Jan.

Russian forces unleashed a combined drone and missile strike on the Ukrainian capital Kyiv early on Saturday (Jan 18), killing three people, while two other attacks in the country's south killed three more,

Russian forces bombed, shelled and deployed more than 200 attack drones in a wave of airborne assaults against targets across the eastern half of Ukraine, killing at least 19 people and injuring 132 o