Russian drones kill 14 people at a shopping mall in a central Ukrainian city, officials say
A Russian drone strike on a Ukrainian shopping mall has killed 15 people and injured over 100.
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The story so far
A Russian drone strike on a Ukrainian shopping mall has killed 15 people. The attack, described as a 'double-tap' strike, targeted a shopping center in a central Ukrainian city.
The city is the hometown of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The Ukrainian government has not yet announced a response.
The city's emergency services are working to provide aid to the injured and recover the deceased.
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Sources (10)
- Russian drone attack on busy shopping centre kills 15 in Ukraine Al Jazeera · 7h ago
- Attack on Ukraine shopping centre that killed 16 is ‘terror by design’, says EU foreign policy chief The Guardian · 7h ago
- Russian drones kill 15 people at a shopping mall in a central Ukrainian city, officials say Dallas News · 7h ago
- Russian drones kill 14 people at a shopping mall in a central Ukrainian city, officials say NBC News · 7h ago
- Russian double-tap drone strikes kill 14 in Ukrainian mall, officials say BBC · 7h ago
- Russian 'double-tap' strike on shopping centre in Ukraine kills 15 and wounds 130 Reuters · 8h ago
- Russian drones kill 15 people at a shopping mall in a central Ukrainian city The Boston Globe · 8h ago
- Russian drone strike kills 15 people at shopping mall in Zelenskyy's hometown, Ukraine officials say CBS News · 8h ago
- At least 15 killed and over 100 wounded in Russian ‘double-tap’ strike on a Ukrainian shopping center CNN · 8h ago
- Russian drones kill 14 people at a shopping mall in a central Ukrainian city, officials say AP News · 8h ago
The obvious questions
What is a 'double-tap' strike?
A 'double-tap' strike is a military tactic where a target is hit twice in quick succession. The first strike hits the target, and the second strike targets the responders who come to aid the initial victims.
What is the current status of the injured?
Over 100 people were wounded in the strike. The city's emergency services are providing aid to the injured.
What is the Ukrainian government's response?
The Ukrainian government has not yet announced a response to the strike.
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