Ukraine updates: 30 killed in Russian strike on Dnipro
By DW
22 January 2023 |
5:30 pm
The strike destroyed an apartment building in the eastern city of Dnipro. Meanwhile, three people were killed in an ammunition explosion in a Russian region bordering Ukraine.
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