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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Illia Novikov

Russian glide bombs and artillery strike a Ukrainian city, killing 1

Russia Ukraine War - (Ukrainian Emergency Service via AP)

Russian glide bombs and artillery struck a city in southern Ukraine on Wednesday, killing one person and wounding five others as Moscow forces continued daily attacks across the country.

The city of Kherson was struck with glide bombs on Wednesday morning, and when rescue teams arrived at the scene, Russian forces launched an artillery barrage, said the region's head, Oleksandr Prokudin. “This is a deliberate tactic by Russia to hinder the rescue of the injured and harm doctors, rescuers, and police,” he said.

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