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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

Russia takes aim at urban areas; Biden vows Putin will 'pay'

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Ukraine’s leader decried Russia's escalation of attacks on crowded urban areas as a blatant campaign of terror, while U.S. President Joe Biden warned that if his Russian counterpart weren’t made to “pay a price” for the invasion, the aggression wouldn’t stop with one country.

“Nobody will forgive. Nobody will forget,” Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy vowed after Tuesday's bloodshed on the central square in Kharkiv, the country’s second-largest city, and the deadly bombing of a TV tower in the capital. He pronounced the attack on the square as “frank, undisguised terror” and a war crime.

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