A school in the Luhansk region where 90 civilians had taken refuge has been bombed, Kyiv says.
A rescue operation is underway and 30 people have already been rescued, as broadcast by CNN.
According to the head of the Luhansk military administration, Serhiy Hayday, a Russian plane dropped a bomb on a school in the village of Bilokhorivka. “Almost the whole village was hiding (at school). “Everyone who had not left,” he said.
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