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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Sravasti Dasgupta

China ‘deplores’ missile strike on Ukraine train station but doesn’t blame Russia directly

AP

China has expressed disapproval about the deaths of civilians in a missile strike on a train station in Ukraine last week but stopped short of condemning Russia outright for the attack.

On Friday, at least 50 passengers, including five children, were killed in an attack at Kramatorsk. The railway station in the Donbass region had been used to evacuate civilians from areas under Russian bombardment.

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