Yesterday’s Russian Russian attack on the Ukrainian city of Krivi Rich – where the country’s President Zelenski comes from – stood at least 19 people, including nine children on Friday, local officials said, but the Russian defense ministry said that was aimed at a military concentration in the area.

THE Serhiy Lysak, Regional Governor, wrote in the application of Telegram messages that a rocket hit residential areaskilling 18 people and triggered fires. Later, Russian drones attacked in houses and killed a person, said the Oleksandr Vilkulmilitary commander of the city.

The Russian Ministry of Defense, for his part, announced that it had launched a “rocket strike” that had an “explosive charge” against a restaurant where “unit commanders and western consultants were concentrated”.

Ukrainian army denounced the Russian side For misinformationaccording to the news agency Reuters.

The images posted on the internet showed corpses of dead and injured lying on the ground as gray tobacco rose to the sky.

In his nightclub after the massacre, Zelenski said, according to “preliminary data”, it was a blow with a ballistic missile.

“The rocket hit an area near homes, playing rooms, streets. Those who can and do such things are not people, they are bastards, “the Ukrainian president broke out.

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Among the infrastructure that hit the Russian fire was an outdoor playground, According to the locals:

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“Rescuers were trying to help the injured all night, with lenses, between damaged cars, and debris the residents carried foil and wood for rough repairs to their homes,” According to an eyewitness by Reuters.

“There were dead children lying on the ground, parents who were crying were horrible”Julia, 47, told Reuters as she was examining the damaged blinds and furniture in her apartment.

Russia’s Ministry of Defense, in a post on Telegram, said one ‘High -precision hit’ had a target “A meeting of unit and western trainers” in a restaurant.

At least 50 people were injuredthe emergency services reported, adding that the number is increasing. More than 30 people, including a three -month -old baby, are hospitalized, Lysak said.

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The Russian version

Russia’s Ministry of Defense, in a post on Telegram, said one ‘High -precision hit’ had a target “A meeting of unit and western trainers” in a restaurant.

“As a result of the blow, the enemy’s casualties amount to 85 military and foreign officers, as well as up to 20 vehicles,” He reported the ministry to the Telegram.

Russia refuses to target civiliansbut thousands were killed and injured in the invasion.

US President Donald Trump, who took over his duties in January after promising to end the war in 24 hours, tried to mediate to end the conflict. The United States said last week that they have agreed with Russia and Ukraine to cease fire on the energy infrastructure of the two countries.

On Friday, each side again accused the other of violating the truce for energy infrastructure.

The Russian Ministry of Defense has accused Ukraine of attacking Russian energy facilities in the last 24 hours.

Zelenski: “Russia does not want a ceasefire”

The blow to the president’s birthplace Volodimir Zelenski It was one of Moscow’s most deadly in the conflict this year, which began with the Kremlin’s complete invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.

In a statement to social media, Ukrainian president said that “Russia does not want a ceasefire of fire‘ and called the West to exert more pressure In Moscow:

“Russian rocket hit a city, hitting directly on a street in an area with residential buildings. Preliminary reports show that it was a ballistic rocket hit. So far, 14 dead have been confirmed, including six children. My condolences to their families and loved ones. The rescue operation is in progress, at least five residential buildings have been damaged. “

“Russian blows happen every day. People die every day. There is only one reason why this continues: Russia does not want a ceasefire and we see it. The whole world sees it. Every rocket, every aggressive drone proves that Russia only pursues war. And only the pressure of the world in Russia, all efforts to strengthen Ukraine, our air defense and forces – can determine when the war will end. The United States, Europe and the rest of the world have the opportunity to force Russia to abandon terror and war. And this has to be secured – it takes peace ”, added.