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According to a number of ** reports from the Ukrainian Independent News Agency, Anton Nikulin, head of sports affairs of the Lviv City Council, posted on social ** on December 29Viktor Kobzisti, a well-known Ukrainian basketball player and coach, died in an attack launched by the Russian army on the same day. According to the Ukrainian Independent News Agency, Nikulin wrote on social ** on the 29th: In the missile attack launched by the Russian side on our city, Ukrainian basketball player, coach, and international-level athlete Viktor Kobzisti died. According to the Ukrainian "StranaUA" news network reported,Kobzisti competed in the European Basketball Championship as a member of the Ukrainian national team. 
Viktor Kobzisti, data map, the picture from the global network quoted foreign media Ukrainian Independent News Agency mentioned that the military administration of Lviv said earlier that a 44-year-old man was killed and 17 injured in the Ignate Khotkevich Street in Lviv. The Russian side launched the "largest missile strike".The Russian Ministry of Defense reported on the 29th that the Russian army carried out 50 cluster strikes and 1 large-scale strike on Ukrainian military targets with missiles and drones in 7 days. [Details] Ukraine said on the 29th local time that the capital Kyiv and other places were attacked by Russian missiles and drones. The Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Zaluzhny posted on social ** that the number of attack drones and missiles used by the Russian army in air strikes that day reached 158, and Ukrainian air defense fire intercepted 27 attack drones and 87 cruise missiles.
Agence France-Presse, citing a spokesman for the Ukrainian Air Force, reported that this time Russia launched a "record number" of missilesThis is also the "largest missile attack" launched by Russia since the outbreak of the conflict, except for the continuous bombing in the early days.
A Tu-95 strategic bomber of the Russian army, RT report with pictures.
Russia Today TV (RT) reported on the 29th with the title of "Russia confirms 'large-scale bombardment' of Ukrainian targets", **Ministry of Defense confirmed that the Russian army launched a series of air strikes on multiple targets in Ukraine, and in the past week, 50 "cluster strikes" and one large-scale strike were carried out on the Ukrainian side using precision-guided missiles and drones. **According to the Ministry of Defense, the targets of the strikes were Ukraine's defense industrial base, military airfield infrastructure and ammunition depots, among others. Air strikes in many places in Ukraine have killed 30 people and injured more than 160Ukrainian Interior Minister Klimenko posted on social ** on the evening of December 29 local timeAir strikes in many parts of the country have killed 30 people and injured more than 160 on the same day. 
CCTV news client: Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine, and many other places were attacked by Russian missiles and drones on the 29th. Kyiv Mayor Klychko posted on social ** that as of 18:00 local time, the airstrike had killed 9 people in Kyiv. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine posted on social ** on the evening of the 29th that Ukraine's key infrastructure, industry, military and civilian facilities were attacked by Russian air strikes on the same day, and the situation on the battlefields in eastern and southern Ukraine is still difficult. The Russian side has not yet made an official statement on the attack. Russia said it had intercepted a number of Ukrainian drones over Bryansk OblastThe Russian Ministry of Defense said on December 29 local time that at around 18 o'clock that day, the Russian air defense forces intercepted one drone of the Ukrainian army over Bryansk Oblast, eliminating Ukraine's plan of action to use attack drones to attack facilities in Russia. According to a report issued by the governor of the Bryansk region, the Russian air defense system shot down a number of Ukrainian drones over the region later in the year. In this regard, the Ukrainian side has not responded for the time being. China calls for a political settlement of the Ukraine crisisOn December 29, local time, Geng Shuang, Deputy Permanent Representative of China to the United Nations, delivered a speech during the Security Council's urgent consideration of the Ukraine issueHe called on the parties concerned to seek a ceasefire and urged the international community to play a constructive role in the political settlement of the crisis. Geng Shuang said that the Ukraine crisis has dragged on to this day, and vicious attacks have occurred from time to time. Large numbers of innocent civilians have been killed in the war**, and many large infrastructures have been destroyed in the conflict. China expresses its deep concern and sorrow over this, and once again calls on all parties to the conflict to remain calm and restrained, strictly abide by international humanitarian law, follow the principles of necessity, distinction and symmetry, and make every effort to protect civilians and civilian installations. Geng Shuang said that military means are not the way out of the Ukrainian crisis. China urges relevant parties to respond positively to the international community's call for peace, strengthen contacts and build consensus, so that the fighting can stop at an early date. At the same time, we call on the international community to step up diplomatic mediation efforts with a greater sense of urgency and play a constructive role in the political settlement of the crisis. At the same time, the international community should work together to alleviate the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine and provide more assistance to those affected by the crisis to help them tide over the crisis. He said that China's position on the Ukraine issue has not changed. China has always stood on the side of peace and dialogue, and has always been committed to promoting peace talks and ceasefire and ending hostilities. China is ready to continue to maintain communication with all parties and make unremitting efforts to promote a political settlement of the crisis. **: China News Service (CNS1952) synthesized from Global Network, Global Times, CCTV News Client Editor: Huang Lin Review: Su Zheng.