A Russian attack on a residential building in downtown Ukraine killed at least 14 people, including two children, emergency services said. Several attacks were recorded by the country this weekend.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russia attacked the building in Politava on Saturday morning, calling the attack “another terrorist crime.”
There was no respite in the fighting in Ukraine, even with the promise of US President Donald Trump of reaching a ceasefire quickly.
The Ukrainian army continues to suffer low in the oriental front lines in the face of the superiority of Russian resources.
Among the victims of the attacking attack were Olena Yavorska, her husband Dmytro and her 9 -year -old daughter Sofia, according to a colleague from Olena, who posted a statement on Facebook.
“Russia killed our colleague and his family,” said Volodymyr Popereshniuk, coproprit of the new Poshta, a Ukrainian logistics company where Olena worked on Sunday. “Olena was a teacher of biology by training, but in 2015 she joined the new Poshta. The Yavorsky family lived on the second floor of the destroyed building. ”
Emergency services and psychologists from the country’s National Police Department are providing help to nearly 200 people, the state emergency service said on Sunday (2). Rescue operations are underway, he added.
Meanwhile, Ukraine and Russia exchanged accusations about a deadly attack on an old boarding school on Saturday (1) in the Russian region of Kursk, where Ukrainian troops have maintained territory after launching a shock foray last summer.
The Ukrainian army said the Russian Air Force hit the school in Sudzha with a guided air bomb, killing at least four people while residents were housing in the building and preparing to leave the place. At least 84 people were rescued and four are in “serious conditions,” Ukrainian military personnel said, calling the “war crime” attack.
At the same time, the Russian military blamed Ukraine for the attack on the boarding school, also calling him the “war crime.”
“The launch of enemy missiles in the region [ucraniana] De Sumy was detected by Russian air defense systems, ”Russian military personnel said in a statement on Sunday.
The statement continued accusing Ukraine to use the “provocation” to distract the “global public opinion from atrocities [da Ucrânia]”In a separate area of the Kursk region.
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The fight occurred when Ukraine’s air defenses slaughtered dozens of drones at night, while Russia carried out new attacks, the country’s Air Force said on Sunday (2).
In total, the Air Force said it had toppled 40 of the 55 drones launched in areas across the country, including the capital Kiev, but added that the Kharkiv and Sumy regions were impacted by the “enemy attack.”
The Ukrainian energy infrastructure was also targeted in various regions on February 1, the Ukrainian Air Force added.
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