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Zelensky blames Russia for 60 civilian deaths; G7 rallies behind Ukraine

Some of the children who have been trapped for the past ten weeks in the besieged Ukrainian city of Mariupol. REUTERS - GLEB GARANICH

Russian bombing of a school sheltering civilians claimed 60 lives, Ukraine said on Sunday, as the G7 group of the west's leading economies reaffirmed their solidarity with Kyiv on the eve of Moscow's plans for a major celebration to mark the anniversary of allied victory in World War II.

As intense fighting continues, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed the death toll in Saturday's Russian air strike on a school in the eastern village of Bilogorivka.

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