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20 Feared Dead, Scores Injured in Russian Missile Strikes on Ukraine

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BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU

In a devastating series of Russian missile attacks across Ukraine, at least 20 people have been killed and over 50 injured, according to Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko.

The capital, Kiev, suffered severe damage, with seven fatalities and nine injuries reported. A children’s hospital was also hit, leaving its toll uncertain. Southern city Kryvyi Rih experienced significant casualties, with 10 dead and more than 30 injured.

The attacks, involving over 40 missiles, struck multiple cities including Dnipro, Sloviansk, and Kramatorsk. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky shared footage of the destruction, highlighting the dire situation and ongoing efforts to clear the rubble.

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