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Luke Harding in Kyiv

Zelenskiy says world can stop ‘Russian terror’ after attack on Kyiv children’s hospital

A fire engine with hoses running from it, as smoke rises from the rubble of a building in the background. To the left is a brightly coloured mural on a wall
The aftermath of the strike at Ohmatdyt children's hospital on Monday. Photograph: Maxym Marusenko/NurPhoto/Rex/Shutterstock

Rescuers have continued to dig through the rubble of a children’s hospital in Kyiv after a wave of devastating Russian missile strikes across the country on Monday that killed 38 people, including four children.

On the eve of a Nato summit in Washington, Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, renewed his call for more air defences and said the world had the “necessary strength” to stop what he called “Russian terror”. The US president, Joe Biden, who is expected to meet Zelenskiy, described the strike as a “horrific reminder of Russia’s brutality”.

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