Four people were killed Tuesday when houses in the Ukrainian city of Zhytomyr (northwest) were hit by a Russian Cruz missile that apparently targeted an adjacent air base, said Anton Gerashenko, an adviser to the Ukrainian Interior Ministry.
According to the official, houses were set on fire near the base of the 95th Airborne Brigade of the Ukrainian army in Zhytomyr, 120 kilometers west of the capital, and “so far” the deaths of “four people”, including “a child”, have been confirmed.
Meanwhile, Ukrainian Health Minister Viktor Liasko said on Facebook that Russian forces had killed a pediatrician anesthetist by firing on her car as she was transporting her injured nephew to a hospital in the village of Kukhari on the outskirts of Kiev.
According to the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense, a total of 16 guided missiles were fired the day before yesterday Monday from 19:07 to 19:51 (local time and hours of Greece) against Kharkiv districts by a Russian strategic bomber located in the airspace of Russia. .
According to the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense, “apartment buildings, schools, kindergartens and other infrastructure” were destroyed and “dozens of Kharkiv residents, including children, were killed.”
Reuters news agency notes that it is not able to independently verify any of these incidents.
More than a hundred inhabitants of Mariupol have been injured in Russian airstrikes, said the city’s mayor, Vadim Boichenko.
“The number of injured civilians is growing daily,” Boychenko told the Ukrainian news agency UNIAN in the early hours of this morning. “128 people are being treated in our hospitals. “Our doctors no longer even go home,” he added.
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