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Russian strike on Ukraine kills at least 2, a day after deadly mall attack

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The attack comes after a two-wave drone strike on a shopping mall in Zelenskyy's home town mall killed 16 people.

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  1. Euromaidan Press

    Russian drone strike on Kryvyi Rih shopping center kills 14, injures 103. Second attack targeted rescue workers 30 minutes later (opens Euromaidan Press)

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    The daytime drone attack set the shopping center on fire before a second wave struck emergency crews responding to the scene.

  2. France 24

    Back-to-back Russian drone strikes kill 14 people in Ukraine shopping centre (opens France 24)

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    A pair of Russian drone strikes that hit a shopping centre in the Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih Friday killed 14 people and wounded scores more, authorities said. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Moscow of targeting emergency workers in a "double-tap" strike, with the second drone repor…

  3. New York Post

    14 people killed after Russian drones strike shopping center in Ukraine (opens New York Post)

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    At least 14 people were killed and more than 120 wounded on Friday when two Russian drones struck a shopping center in the central Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih, authorities said.

  4. Al Jazeera

    Russian drone attack on busy shopping centre kills 14 in Ukraine (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy slams 'cynical and despicable' attack on his hometown Kryvyi Rih that injured over 120.

  5. BBC News

    Russian double-tap drone strike kills 14 in Ukrainian mall, officials say (opens BBC News)

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    Another 121 people, including 22 children, were injured when the shopping centre was hit, according to the regional head.

  6. Al Jazeera

    Drone strike on Ukraine shopping centre kills 14, over 100 injured (opens Al Jazeera)

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    A Russian drone strike hit a major shopping centre in Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine, killing 14 people and injuring over 100

  7. The Columbian

    Russian drones kill 14 people at a shopping mall in a central Ukrainian city, officials say (opens The Columbian)

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    KYIV, Ukraine — Russian drones struck a shopping center in the city of Kryvyi Rih in central Ukraine on Friday, killing 14 people and wounding scores of others, authorities said.

  8. UPI

    Russia attacks Ukraine shopping center; 14 dead, 121 hurt (opens UPI)

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    Russia launched a daytime drone attack on a shopping center in Kryvyi Rih Friday, killing at least 14 and injuring 121 others, including 22 children.

  9. CBS News

    Russian strike kills 15 people at shopping mall in Zelenskyy's hometown (opens CBS News)

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    Zelenskyy described the attack as a double-tap strike, in which an initial wave of drones hit the area, followed by a second wave as rescue workers responded.

  10. Euromaidan Press

    Russo-Ukrainian war, day 1640: Russia’s drone strike on a Kryvyi Rih shopping center kills 15 and wounds 130, then a second wave hits the rescuers (opens Euromaidan Press)

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    As Kyiv warns of sabotage around its 24 August Independence Day, a daytime strike set the mall ablaze before a follow-up drone targeted the emergency crews sent in.

  11. CBS News

    Russia attacks Ukrainian shopping mall, killing more than a dozen (opens CBS News)

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    A Russian attack on a shopping mall in Ukraine on Friday killed more than a dozen people and injured over 100. Aidan Stretch has the details.

  12. Al Jazeera

    Several killed in Russia’s ‘double-tap’ drone strike on Ukraine mall (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Ukraine’s president accuses Russia of a ‘cowardly and deliberate’ attack on a mall in his hometown of Kryvyi Rih.

  13. The Guardian

    Attack on Ukraine shopping centre that killed 16 is ‘terror by design’, says EU foreign policy chief (opens The Guardian)

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    Kaja Kallas, the EU’s top diplomat, threatens harshest sanctions yet on Russia after strike on Kryvyi Rih, the home town of Volodymyr Zelenskyy Russian drones have slammed into a busy shopping centre in central Ukraine, killing 16 people in an attack that Volodymyr Zelenskyy condemned as “cynical an…

  14. France 24

    Russian strikes in Ukraine kill at least two people, injure several others (opens France 24)

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    At least two people were reported dead early Saturday by local authorities, after Russian strikes on Ukraine. The strikes came after a series of Russian bombings killed at least 20 people in Ukraine on Friday, including 16 in a daytime drone attack on a busy shopping center in President Volodymyr Ze…

  15. CBS News

    Russian strike on Ukraine kills at least 2, a day after deadly mall attack (opens CBS News)

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    The attack comes after a two-wave drone strike on a shopping mall in Zelenskyy's home town mall killed 16 people.

  16. France 24

    Russian strikes Zelensky's hometown in Ukraine, killing 15 people, wounding 130 (opens France 24)

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    Russian drones struck a shopping centre in the city of Kryvyi Rih in central Ukraine this Friday. 14 people were killed. Authorities reported that children were among the scores of people injured in the strikes, which targeted President Volodymyr Zelensky’s hometown. Details by Nick Rushworth.

  17. Al Jazeera

    Russian strikes kill 6 people in Ukraine, day after shopping complex attack (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Meanwhile, Ukrainian drone hits home in southern Russia, killing two children and injuring their parents, officials say.

  18. Breitbart News

    Russia and Ukraine Trade Drone and Missile Strikes, Killing at Least Five People (opens Breitbart News)

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    Russian drone and missile strikes killed at least three people in Ukraine, officials said Saturday, while a Ukrainian drone attack on Russia´s Krasnodar region killed two others, a day after a strike on a Ukrainian shopping center killed 16 people.