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Russia, Ukraine strikes leave 16 dead as Chernobyl marked

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KYIV, Ukraine -- Strikes across Ukraine, Russian-occupied territory and Russia killed at least 16 people, authorities said, as the 40th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster prompted fresh warnings about the risks posed by attacks near the plant during Russia's more than four-year invasion o…

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  1. CBS News

    At least 16 dead in strikes across Ukraine and Russia on Chernobyl anniversary (opens CBS News)

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    Strikes across Ukraine, Russian-occupied territory and Russia killed at least 16 people, authorities said, as the 40th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster​ prompted fresh warnings about the risks posed by attacks near the plant.

  2. Breitbart News

    At Least 16 Dead in Ukraine Strikes Amid Chernobyl Disaster Anniversary (opens Breitbart News)

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    At least 16 people have been killed in strikes over the weekend across Ukraine, Russian-occupied territory and Russia.

  3. Los Angeles Times

    At least 16 dead in strikes in Ukraine and Russia on Chernobyl anniversary (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Strikes across Ukraine, Russia and Russian-occupied territory have left at least 16 people dead as the region marks the 40th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster.

  4. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Russia, Ukraine strikes leave 16 dead as Chernobyl marked (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    KYIV, Ukraine -- Strikes across Ukraine, Russian-occupied territory and Russia killed at least 16 people, authorities said, as the 40th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster prompted fresh warnings about the risks posed by attacks near the plant during Russia's more than four-year invasion o…

  5. WMUR

    Ukraine and Russia strikes kill at least 16 on Chernobyl anniversary (opens WMUR)

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    Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy marked the anniversary with a warning that Russian attacks risk repeating history.

  6. WTOP Washington DC

    Strikes in Ukraine and Russia kill at least 16 on Chernobyl anniversary (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    Strikes across Ukraine, Russian-occupied territory and Russia have killed at least 16 people. The attacks on Sunday coincided with the 40th anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster, prompting warnings about risks near the plant.

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