Russia unleashed a major missile attack on Ukraine on Saturday, smashing a nine\u002Dstory apartment block in the city of Dnipro.
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“Tragedy. I’ve gone to the site…. We will be going through the rubble all night,” Borys Filatov, mayor of the rocket-making city on the Dnipro river, said. At least 27 people, including six children, were also wounded in the attack, with more people still trapped under the rubble, the regional governor said.
Pictures showed firefighters putting out a blaze around the carcasses of some cars. A broad chunk of the apartment block was missing. The exterior of the rest of the building was badly damaged.Article content
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