Russian missiles hit children’s hospital amid “massive” attack
Approximately 20 people have been killed and 50 injured following Russian missile attacks on cities across Ukraine, including one which struck the country’s largest children’s hospital in Kyiv, according to Ukrainian Internal Affairs Minister Igor Klymenko.
Klymenko also said that Dnipro, Kryvyi Rih, and Donetsk Oblast were hit by Russian strikes.
“Russian terrorists have once again launched a massive missile attack on Ukraine. Different cities – Kyiv, Dnipro, Kryvyi Rih, Slovyansk, Kramatorsk. More than 40 missiles of various types. Apartment buildings, infrastructure, and a children’s hospital have been damaged,” said Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on X (formerly Twitter).
“All services are engaged to rescue as many people as possible,” he added.
This is a developing news story and will be updated.
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