KYIV — Russia blasted the main children's hospital in Kyiv with a missile in broad daylight on Monday (July 8) and rained missiles down on other cities across Ukraine, killing at least 41 civilians in the deadliest wave of air strikes for months.
Rescuers work at Ohmatdyt Children's Hospital that was damaged during a Russian missile strikes, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine July 8, 2024.KYIV — Russia blasted the main children's hospital in Kyiv with a missile in broad daylight on Monday and rained missiles down on other cities across Ukraine, killing at least 41 civilians in the deadliest wave of air strikes for months.
"The Russian terrorists must answer for this," he wrote. "Being concerned does not stop terror. Condolences are not a weapon." Zelenskiy, addressing a news conference in Warsaw alongside Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk, called on Kyiv's Western allies to give a firm response to the attack. In a statement released by the White House, Biden added that Washington and its Nato allies would be announcing new measures to strengthen Ukraine's air defences.
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