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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Ap Correspondent

More than 30 killed in brutal Palm Sunday missile attack on Ukrainian city of Sumy

In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Emergency Service, firefighters put out the fire following Russia's missile attack that killed at least 20 civilians in Sumy, Ukraine, Sunday, April 13, 2025. (Ukrainian Emergency Service via AP) - (Ukrainian Emergency Service via AP)

A Russian missile strike has devastated the Ukrainian city of Sumy, claiming the lives of more than 30 people, including children, on Palm Sunday.

Two ballistic missiles struck the city centre around 10:15am as residents prepared for the religious holiday.

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