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Russian attack on Ukrainian supermarket kills 14, officials say

Ukrainian police stand next to the bodies of a victims killed following a Russian strike on a supermarket in Kostyantynivka, eastern Donetsk region, on August 9, 2024 [Roman Pilipey/AFP]

Ukrainian authorities have said a Russian missile slammed into a supermarket in the eastern town of Kostiantynivka, killing at least 14 people and injuring 43, as Ukraine’s forces push on with their incursion into Russia’s Kursk region.

The shopping centre in the eastern province of Donetsk was struck by a plane-launched missile on Friday, hitting the location in the middle of the day. Photos of the aftermath showed the market in smouldering ruins.

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